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Powdering

p 3o 1w 4d 2e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of powder

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

What does powdering mean?

verb

  1. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

    “pulverize the grains”

    Synonymspowderizepowderisepulverizepulverise

  2. apply powder to

    “She powdered her nose”

Definitions shown for powder, the base form of powdering.

Is POWDERING 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 POWDERING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3o 1w 4d 2e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
p 4o 1w 4d 2e 1r 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
p 4o 1w 4d 2e 1r 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
p 3o 1w 5d 2e 1r 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in POWDERING

Words that end like POWDERING

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

Powdering: quick answers

Is POWDERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POWDERING 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 POWDERING worth?
POWDERING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does powdering mean?
powdering is the present participle of powder, which means “make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POWDERING?
You can make 413 shorter words from POWDERING, such as POWERING, DOWERING, POWRING, GOWPEN. See the full list.