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Pouncing

p 3o 1u 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of pounce

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

What does pouncing mean?

verb

  1. move down on as if in an attack

    “The raptor swooped down on its prey”

    Synonymsswoop

Definitions shown for pounce, the base form of pouncing.

Is POUNCING 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 POUNCING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
p 3o 1u 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
p 4o 1u 2n 2c 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
p 4o 1u 2n 1c 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
p 3o 1u 2n 1c 3i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in POUNCING

Anagrams 1

Words that end like POUNCING

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

All words ending in -OUNCING

Pouncing: quick answers

Is POUNCING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POUNCING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POUNCING worth?
POUNCING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pouncing mean?
pouncing is the present participle of pounce, which means “move down on as if in an attack”.
What words can you make with the letters in POUNCING?
You can make 82 shorter words from POUNCING, such as COUPING, PONCING, PUNCING, COPING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of POUNCING?
POUNCING rearranges into UNCOPING.