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Paraphrasing
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About 4 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Common · present participle of paraphrase
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does paraphrasing mean?
Definitions shown for paraphrase, the base form of paraphrasing.
Is PARAPHRASING 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 PARAPHRASING worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PARAPHRASING
Best shorter words top 30 of 481
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See all 481 words made from PARAPHRASING Words that end like PARAPHRASING
Common words that share the ending -ASING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ASINGParaphrasing: quick answers
Is PARAPHRASING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARAPHRASING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARAPHRASING worth?
PARAPHRASING scores 20 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does paraphrasing mean?
paraphrasing is the present participle of paraphrase, which means “express the same message in different words”.
What words can you make with the letters in PARAPHRASING?
You can make 481 shorter words from PARAPHRASING, such as PARAGRAPHS, PARAGRAPH, PARAPHING, AGRAPHIAS. See the full list.