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Nitrifying
n 1i 1t 1r 1i 1f 4y 4i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Uncommon · present participle of nitrify
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does nitrifying mean?
verb
convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria
treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound
Synonymsnitrogenizenitrogenise
treat (soil) with nitrates
Definitions shown for nitrify, the base form of nitrifying.
Is NITRIFYING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 NITRIFYING worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in NITRIFYING
Best shorter words top 30 of 71
infinity 14nigrify 14fringy 13frying 13ignify 13nitrify 13finny 11nifty 11rifting 11rifty 11fining 10firing 10trying 10tyning 10tyring 10fry 9ginny 9grift 9nying 9tying 9frig 8fy 8gift 8gyri 8nitry 8tinny 8trining 8fig 7fini 7firn 7
See all 71 words made from NITRIFYING Words that end like NITRIFYING
Common words that share the ending -YING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
justifyingqualifyingsatisfyingspecifyingmodifyingoccupyingclarifyinghorrifyingrectifyingterrifyingunderlyingclassifyingmultiplyingnotifyingsimplifyingverifyingunifyingamnestyingamplifyingautopsyingcertifyingcrucifyingdignifyingfalsifying
All words ending in -YING Nitrifying: quick answers
Is NITRIFYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NITRIFYING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NITRIFYING worth?
NITRIFYING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nitrifying mean?
nitrifying is the present participle of nitrify, which means “convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NITRIFYING?
You can make 71 shorter words from NITRIFYING, such as INFINITY, NIGRIFY, FRINGY, FRYING. See the full list.