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Paining

p 3a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of pain

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

What does paining mean?

verb

  1. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed

    Synonymstroubleail

  2. cause emotional anguish or make miserable

    “It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school”

    Synonymsanguishhurt

Definitions shown for pain, the base form of paining.

Is PAINING 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 PAINING worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
p 3a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4a 1i 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

12 pts
p 4a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in PAINING

Hooks for PAINING

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

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Words that end like PAINING

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

All words ending in -AINING

Paining: quick answers

Is PAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PAINING 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 PAINING worth?
PAINING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does paining mean?
paining is the present participle of pain, which means “cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PAINING?
You can make 44 shorter words from PAINING, such as NAPING, PANING, PINANG, PINING. See the full list.