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Rivetting
r 1i 1v 4e 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Rare · present participle of rivet
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does rivetting mean?
verb
direct one's attention on something
“Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies”
Synonymsconcentratefocuscentercentrepore
fasten with a rivet or rivets
hold (someone's attention)
“The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists”
Definitions shown for rivet, the base form of rivetting.
Is RIVETTING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 RIVETTING worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RIVETTING
Best shorter words top 30 of 148
riveting 12eviting 11reiving 11rieving 11verting 11vetting 11grivet 10inviter 10riving 10virgin 10viring 10vitrine 10given 9giver 9invert 9invite 9trivet 9vinier 9virent 9virge 9gittern 8give 8igniter 8retting 8ritting 8riven 8rivet 8tiering 8tigrine 8viner 8
See all 148 words made from RIVETTING Words that end like RIVETTING
Common words that share the ending -ETTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
upsettingforgettingresettingoffsettingregrettingbesettinggazettingabettingsublettingbettinggettinglettingsettingtypesettingwettingfrettingwhettingjettingnettingpettingvetting
All words ending in -ETTING Rivetting: quick answers
Is RIVETTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIVETTING 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 RIVETTING worth?
RIVETTING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rivetting mean?
rivetting is the present participle of rivet, which means “direct one's attention on something”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIVETTING?
You can make 148 shorter words from RIVETTING, such as RIVETING, EVITING, REIVING, RIEVING. See the full list.