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Mortising

m 3o 1r 1t 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Less common · present participle of mortise

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

What does mortising mean?

verb

  1. cut a hole for a tenon in

    Synonymsmortice

  2. join by a tenon and mortise

    Synonymsmortice

Definitions shown for mortise, the base form of mortising.

Is MORTISING 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 MORTISING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
m 3o 1r 1t 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
m 4o 1r 1t 1i 1s 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
m 3o 1r 1t 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
m 3o 1r 1t 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in MORTISING

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Words that end like MORTISING

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

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Mortising: quick answers

Is MORTISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MORTISING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MORTISING worth?
MORTISING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mortising mean?
mortising is the present participle of mortise, which means “cut a hole for a tenon in”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MORTISING?
You can make 313 shorter words from MORTISING, such as MOISTING, SMIRTING, STORMING, GNOMIST. See the full list.