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Perverting
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About 3 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Common · present participle of pervert
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does perverting mean?
verb
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
“debauch the young people with wine and women”
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
“Don't twist my words”
Synonymstwisttwist aroundconvolutesophisticate
change the inherent purpose or function of something
“Don't abuse the system”
Definitions shown for pervert, the base form of perverting.
Is PERVERTING 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 PERVERTING worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PERVERTING
Best shorter words top 30 of 315
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See all 315 words made from PERVERTING Words that end like PERVERTING
Common words that share the ending -ERTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ERTING Perverting: quick answers
Is PERVERTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERVERTING 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 PERVERTING worth?
PERVERTING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does perverting mean?
perverting is the present participle of pervert, which means “corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PERVERTING?
You can make 315 shorter words from PERVERTING, such as PREEVING, PEEVING, PERVING, PREVING. See the full list.