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Protracting

p 3r 1o 1t 1r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Common · present participle of protract

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

What does protracting mean?

verb

  1. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer

    “We prolonged our stay”

    Synonymsprolongextenddraw out

Definitions shown for protract, the base form of protracting.

Is PROTRACTING 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 PROTRACTING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3r 1o 1t 1r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
p 4r 1o 1t 1r 1a 1c 4t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
p 4r 1o 1t 1r 1a 1c 4t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
p 3r 1o 1t 1r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in PROTRACTING

Words that end like PROTRACTING

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

All words ending in -ACTING

Protracting: quick answers

Is PROTRACTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PROTRACTING 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 PROTRACTING worth?
PROTRACTING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does protracting mean?
protracting is the present participle of protract, which means “lengthen in time”.
What words can you make with the letters in PROTRACTING?
You can make 584 shorter words from PROTRACTING, such as CAPOTTING, COAPTING, CARPING, CRAPING. See the full list.