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Maintenancing

m 3a 1i 1n 1t 1e 1n 1a 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

noun · 13 letters · Rare · form of maintenance

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

What does maintenancing mean?

noun

  1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order

    “he wrote the manual on car care”

    Synonymscareupkeep

  2. means of maintenance of a family or group

  3. court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

    Synonymsalimony

  4. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence

    “they were in want of sustenance”

    Synonymssustenancesustentationsustainmentupkeep

  5. the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community

    “unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit”

    Synonymscriminal maintenance

Definitions shown for maintenance, the base form of maintenancing.

Is MAINTENANCING a valid word?

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

How many points is MAINTENANCING worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
m 3a 1i 1n 1t 1e 1n 1a 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

25 pts
m 4a 1i 1n 2t 1e 1n 2a 1n 2c 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

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

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

Words from the letters in MAINTENANCING

Words that end like MAINTENANCING

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

countenancingoutdistancingcircumstancingadvancingbalancingenhancingdancingcounterbalancingdistancingentrancinginstancingfinancingromancingchancingglancingprancinglancing
All words ending in -ANCING

Maintenancing: quick answers

Is MAINTENANCING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. MAINTENANCING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is MAINTENANCING worth?
MAINTENANCING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does maintenancing mean?
maintenancing is related to maintenance, which means “activity involved in maintaining something in good working order”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MAINTENANCING?
You can make 450 shorter words from MAINTENANCING, such as MAGNETICIAN, EMACIATING, GENTAMICIN, EMICATING. See the full list.