Dictionary
Permitting
p 3e 1r 1m 3i 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Very common · present participle of permit
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does permitting mean?
verb
consent to, give permission
“She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband”
Synonymsallowletcountenance
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
“This permits the water to rush in”
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
“We don't allow dogs here”
Definitions shown for permit, the base form of permitting.
Is PERMITTING 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 PERMITTING worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PERMITTING
Best shorter words top 30 of 284
impinger 13tempting 13empting 12gimpier 12gripmen 12impinge 12impregn 12perming 12pigment 12pittering 12priming 12remitting 12temping 12emitting 11imping 11imprint 11meriting 11mitering 11primine 11retiming 11intermit 10iteming 10metring 10mingier 10mitring 10permit 10petting 10piment 10pitmen 10pitting 10
See all 284 words made from PERMITTING Words that end like PERMITTING
Common words that share the ending -ITTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
submittingadmittingomittingcommittingtransmittingmisfittingoutfittingoutwittingbefittingremittingunfittingemittingsplittingfittinghittingsittingspittingflittinggrittingknittingresubmittingpittingwitting
All words ending in -ITTING Permitting: quick answers
Is PERMITTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERMITTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PERMITTING worth?
PERMITTING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does permitting mean?
permitting is the present participle of permit, which means “consent to, give permission”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PERMITTING?
You can make 284 shorter words from PERMITTING, such as IMPINGER, TEMPTING, EMPTING, GIMPIER. See the full list.