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Machinating

m 3a 1c 3h 4i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Uncommon · present participle of machinate

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does machinating mean?

verb

  1. arrange by systematic planning and united effort

    “machinate a plot”

    Synonymsorganizeorganisepreparedeviseget up

  2. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together

    “They conspired to overthrow the government”

    Synonymsconspirecabalcomplotconjure

Definitions shown for machinate, the base form of machinating.

Is MACHINATING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is MACHINATING worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
m 3a 1c 3h 4i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

23 pts
m 4a 1c 4h 3i 1n 2a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

21 pts
m 3a 1c 4h 4i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
m 3a 1c 3h 3i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in MACHINATING

Words that end like MACHINATING

Common words that share the ending -ATING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

complicatingdedicatinggeneratingirritatingisolatingoperatingcalculatingcelebratingcirculatingdesignatingdevastatingduplicatingfascinatingintegratingorientatingstimulatingterminatingactivatingadvocatingallocatingautomatingdominatingestimatingillustrating
All words ending in -ATING

Machinating: quick answers

Is MACHINATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MACHINATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MACHINATING worth?
MACHINATING scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does machinating mean?
machinating is the present participle of machinate, which means “arrange by systematic planning and united effort”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MACHINATING?
You can make 328 shorter words from MACHINATING, such as MACHINING, MATACHINI, MATCHING, MICHIGAN. See the full list.