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Outlining

o 1u 1t 1l 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Very common · present participle of outline

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

What does outlining mean?

verb

  1. describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

    “sketch the outline of the book”

    Synonymssketchadumbrate

  2. draw up an outline or sketch for something

    “draft a speech”

    Synonymsdraft

  3. trace the shape of

    Synonymsdelineatelimn

Definitions shown for outline, the base form of outlining.

Is OUTLINING 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 OUTLINING worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
o 1u 1t 1l 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
o 1u 2t 1l 2i 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

12 pts
o 1u 2t 1l 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
o 1u 2t 1l 2i 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in OUTLINING

Anagrams 1

untoiling

Words that end like OUTLINING

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

combiningincliningdefiningconfiningdecliningdestiningrefiningcoffiningentwiningmachiningrecliningchagriningdiviningenshriningheadliningoutshiningstreamliningexaminingdeterminingimaginingredefiningshiningunderliningdining
All words ending in -INING

Outlining: quick answers

Is OUTLINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OUTLINING 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 OUTLINING worth?
OUTLINING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does outlining mean?
outlining is the present participle of outline, which means “describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OUTLINING?
You can make 142 shorter words from OUTLINING, such as NONGUILT, UNTILING, LINTING, LOUNING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OUTLINING?
OUTLINING rearranges into UNTOILING.