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Potlatching
p 3o 1t 1l 1a 1t 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare · form of potlatch
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does potlatching mean?
noun
a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
Definitions shown for potlatch, the base form of potlatching.
Is POTLATCHING 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 POTLATCHING worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POTLATCHING
Best shorter words top 30 of 669
haplontic 16nightcap 16patching 16poaching 16potching 16potlatch 15aphonic 14aphotic 14capotting 14chatting 14clothing 14latching 14potlach 14caliph 13chopin 13coapting 13gnathic 13haptic 13oliphant 13painch 13pathic 13pathing 13phatic 13phonic 13photic 13planch 13aching 12chapt 12glitch 12gotcha 12
See all 669 words made from POTLATCHING Words that end like POTLATCHING
Common words that share the ending -ATCHING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ATCHINGPotlatching: quick answers
Is POTLATCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POTLATCHING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POTLATCHING worth?
POTLATCHING scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does potlatching mean?
potlatching is related to potlatch, which means “a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)”.
What words can you make with the letters in POTLATCHING?
You can make 669 shorter words from POTLATCHING, such as HAPLONTIC, NIGHTCAP, PATCHING, POACHING. See the full list.