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Sentencing

s 1e 1n 1t 1e 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Very common · present participle of sentence

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

What does sentencing mean?

verb

  1. pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

    “He was condemned to ten years in prison”

    Synonymscondemndoom

Definitions shown for sentence, the base form of sentencing.

Is SENTENCING 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 SENTENCING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1e 1n 1t 1e 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
s 1e 1n 2t 1e 1n 2c 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1e 1n 1t 1e 1n 1c 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1e 1n 1t 1e 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SENTENCING

Words that end like SENTENCING

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

commencingsilencingreferencingevidencingreverencingfencing
All words ending in -ENCING

Sentencing: quick answers

Is SENTENCING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SENTENCING 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 SENTENCING worth?
SENTENCING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sentencing mean?
sentencing is the present participle of sentence, which means “pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law”.
What words can you make with the letters in SENTENCING?
You can make 231 shorter words from SENTENCING, such as IGNESCENT, GENETICS, SCENTING, CENSING. See the full list.