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Roughening
r 1o 1u 1g 2h 4e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Common · present participle of roughen
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does roughening mean?
verb
make rough or rougher
“roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other”
Definitions shown for roughen, the base form of roughening.
Is ROUGHENING 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 ROUGHENING worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ROUGHENING
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 276
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See all 276 words made from ROUGHENING Words that end like ROUGHENING
Common words that share the ending -ENING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ENING Roughening: quick answers
Is ROUGHENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ROUGHENING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ROUGHENING worth?
ROUGHENING scores 15 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 roughening mean?
roughening is the present participle of roughen, which means “make rough or rougher”.
What words can you make with the letters in ROUGHENING?
You can make 276 shorter words from ROUGHENING, such as HUNGERING, ROUGHING, HONGING, HUGGIER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ROUGHENING?
ROUGHENING rearranges into ENROUGHING.