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Nudging

n 1u 1d 2g 2i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of nudge

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

What does nudging mean?

verb

  1. to push against gently

    “She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant”

    Synonymspoke atprod

  2. push into action by pestering or annoying gently

Definitions shown for nudge, the base form of nudging.

Is NUDGING 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 NUDGING worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
n 1u 1d 2g 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
n 2u 2d 2g 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
n 1u 2d 2g 3i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
n 1u 2d 2g 4i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in NUDGING

Anagrams 1

dunging

Hooks for NUDGING

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

Front hooks

snudging

Back hooks

None

Words that end like NUDGING

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

judgingbudgingfudgingdrudginggrudgingsmudgingtrudgingbegrudgingmisjudging
All words ending in -UDGING

Nudging: quick answers

Is NUDGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NUDGING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NUDGING worth?
NUDGING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nudging mean?
nudging is the present participle of nudge, which means “to push against gently”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NUDGING?
You can make 30 shorter words from NUDGING, such as DUING, DING, DUNG, GING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of NUDGING?
NUDGING rearranges into DUNGING.