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Motivating

m 3o 1t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

noun · adjective · 10 letters · Very common

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

What does motivating mean?

noun

  1. the act of motivating; providing incentive

    Synonymsmotivation

adjective

  1. impelling to action

    “it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function"- Arthur Pap”

    Synonymsmotivativemotive

Is MOTIVATING 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 MOTIVATING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
m 3o 1t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
m 4o 1t 1i 1v 5a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
m 3o 1t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
m 3o 1t 1i 1v 6a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in MOTIVATING

Words that end like MOTIVATING

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

Motivating: quick answers

Is MOTIVATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MOTIVATING 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 MOTIVATING worth?
MOTIVATING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does motivating mean?
As a noun, motivating means “the act of motivating”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MOTIVATING?
You can make 214 shorter words from MOTIVATING, such as MOTIVING, VOMITING, AMOVING, MOVING. See the full list.