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Peppering

p 3e 1p 3p 3e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of pepper

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

What does peppering mean?

verb

  1. add pepper to

    “pepper the soup”

  2. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles

    “pelt the speaker with questions”

    Synonymspelt

Definitions shown for pepper, the base form of peppering.

Is PEPPERING 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 PEPPERING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3e 1p 3p 3e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
p 4e 1p 4p 4e 1r 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
p 4e 1p 4p 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
p 3e 1p 3p 3e 1r 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in PEPPERING

Hooks for PEPPERING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like PEPPERING

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

All words ending in -ERING

Peppering: quick answers

Is PEPPERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PEPPERING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PEPPERING worth?
PEPPERING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does peppering mean?
peppering is the present participle of pepper, which means “add pepper to”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PEPPERING?
You can make 119 shorter words from PEPPERING, such as PREPPING, PEPPING, PEPPIER, PREPPIE. See the full list.