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Reacting

r 1e 1a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Very common · present participle of react

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

What does reacting mean?

verb

  1. show a response or a reaction to something

    Synonymsrespond

  2. act against or in opposition to

    “She reacts negatively to everything I say”

    Synonymsoppose

  3. undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions

    “The hydrogen and the oxygen react”

Definitions shown for react, the base form of reacting.

Is REACTING 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 REACTING worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
r 1e 1a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
r 1e 1a 1c 4t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
r 1e 1a 1c 4t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
r 1e 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 REACTING

Anagrams 4

argenticcateringcitrangecreating

Hooks for REACTING

Add one letter to the front or back of REACTING to make another word.

Front hooks

preacting

Back hooks

None

Words that end like REACTING

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

overreacting
All words ending in -EACTING

Reacting: quick answers

Is REACTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REACTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REACTING worth?
REACTING scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does reacting mean?
reacting is the present participle of react, which means “show a response or a reaction to something”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in REACTING?
You can make 346 shorter words from REACTING, such as ANERGIC, CARTING, CIGARET, CRATING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of REACTING?
REACTING rearranges into ARGENTIC, CATERING, CITRANGE, CREATING.