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Mainlining
m 3a 1i 1n 1l 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Less common · present participle of mainline
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does mainlining mean?
verb
inject into the vein
“She is mainlining heroin”
Definitions shown for mainline, the base form of mainlining.
Is MAINLINING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 MAINLINING worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MAINLINING
Best shorter words top 30 of 101
limning 10mailing 10maining 10manning 10aiming 9laming 9laminin 9liming 9lingam 9malign 9mingin 9mining 9naming 9alining 8gamin 8limina 8linning 8nailing 8ailing 7animi 7glam 7glim 7inning 7lignan 7lignin 7liman 7lining 7magi 7mang 7milia 7
See all 101 words made from MAINLINING Hooks for MAINLINING
Add one letter to the front or back of MAINLINING to make another word.
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Words that end like MAINLINING
Common words that share the ending -INING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
combiningincliningdefiningconfiningdecliningdestiningoutliningrefiningchagriningenshriningheadliningoutshiningcoffiningentwiningmachiningrecliningdiviningstreamliningdeterminingexaminingredefiningimaginingunderliningshining
All words ending in -INING Mainlining: quick answers
Is MAINLINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MAINLINING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MAINLINING worth?
MAINLINING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mainlining mean?
mainlining is the present participle of mainline, which means “inject into the vein”.
What words can you make with the letters in MAINLINING?
You can make 101 shorter words from MAINLINING, such as LIMNING, MAILING, MAINING, MANNING. See the full list.