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Masticating

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

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Common · present participle of masticate

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

What does masticating mean?

verb

  1. grind and knead

    “masticate rubber”

  2. chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

    “He jawed his bubble gum”

    Synonymschewmanducatejaw

Definitions shown for masticate, the base form of masticating.

Is MASTICATING 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 MASTICATING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
m 3a 1s 1t 1i 1c 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
m 4a 1s 1t 1i 1c 4a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
m 3a 1s 1t 1i 1c 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
m 3a 1s 1t 1i 1c 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in MASTICATING

Words that end like MASTICATING

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.

All words ending in -ATING

Masticating: quick answers

Is MASTICATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MASTICATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MASTICATING worth?
MASTICATING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does masticating mean?
masticating is the present participle of masticate, which means “grind and knead”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MASTICATING?
You can make 495 shorter words from MASTICATING, such as ASTIGMATIC, MAGICIANS, MISACTING, STIGMATIC. See the full list.