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Principling

p 3r 1i 1n 1c 3i 1p 3l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Rare · form of principle

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

What does principling mean?

noun

  1. a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct

    “their principles of composition characterized all their works”

    Synonymsrule

  2. a rule or standard especially of good behavior

    “a man of principle”

  3. a basic truth or law or assumption

    “the principles of democracy”

  4. a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system

    “the principle of the conservation of mass”

    Synonymsrule

  5. rule of personal conduct

    Synonymsprecept

  6. (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)

    “the rationale for capital punishment”

    Synonymsrationale

Definitions shown for principle, the base form of principling.

Is PRINCIPLING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PRINCIPLING worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
p 3r 1i 1n 1c 3i 1p 3l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

25 pts
p 4r 1i 1n 2c 4i 1p 4l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

22 pts
p 4r 1i 1n 1c 4i 1p 4l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
p 3r 1i 1n 1c 3i 1p 3l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in PRINCIPLING

Words that end like PRINCIPLING

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

tripling
All words ending in -IPLING

Principling: quick answers

Is PRINCIPLING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. PRINCIPLING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is PRINCIPLING worth?
PRINCIPLING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 25 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 principling mean?
principling is related to principle, which means “a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PRINCIPLING?
You can make 74 shorter words from PRINCIPLING, such as INCLIPPING, CRIPPLING, CLIPPING, PRINCIPI. See the full list.