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Minding

m 3i 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · present participle of mind

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

What does minding mean?

verb

  1. be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by

    “I don't mind your behavior”

  2. be concerned with or about something or somebody

  3. be in charge of or deal with

    “She takes care of all the necessary arrangements”

    Synonymstake care

  4. pay close attention to; give heed to

    “Heed the advice of the old men”

    Synonymsheedlisten

  5. be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to

    “Beware of telephone salesmen”

    Synonymsbeware

  6. keep in mind

    Synonymsbear in mind

Definitions shown for mind, the base form of minding.

Is MINDING 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 MINDING worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
m 3i 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
m 4i 1n 2d 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

12 pts
m 3i 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
m 3i 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in MINDING

Hooks for MINDING

Add one letter to the front or back of MINDING to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Words that end like MINDING

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

All words ending in -INDING

Minding: quick answers

Is MINDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MINDING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MINDING worth?
MINDING scores 11 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does minding mean?
minding is the present participle of mind, which means “be offended or bothered by”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MINDING?
You can make 28 shorter words from MINDING, such as MINGIN, MINING, DINING, INDIGN. See the full list.