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Sequestering

s 1e 1q 10u 1e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Less common · present participle of sequester

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

What does sequestering mean?

verb

  1. requisition forcibly, as of enemy property

    “the estate was sequestered”

  2. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

    “The FBI seized the drugs”

    Synonymsimpoundattachconfiscateseize

  3. undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion

    “The cations were sequestered”

  4. keep away from others

    “He sequestered himself in his study to write a book”

    Synonymssecludesequestratewithdraw

  5. set apart from others

    “The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on”

    Synonymssequestratekeep apartset apartisolate

Definitions shown for sequester, the base form of sequestering.

Is SEQUESTERING 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 SEQUESTERING worth?

Scrabble

22 pts
s 1e 1q 10u 1e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

25 pts
s 1e 1q 10u 2e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

24 pts
s 1e 1q 10u 2e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

25 pts
s 1e 1q 10u 2e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SEQUESTERING

Words that end like SEQUESTERING

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

encounteringconsideringdiscoveringregisteringrememberingdeliveringrecoveringcarpenteringdismemberingembroideringoutnumberingsandpaperingsurrenderingupholsteringwallpaperingbewilderingdecipheringdisorderingembitteringencumberingendangeringengenderingministeringpersevering
All words ending in -ERING

Sequestering: quick answers

Is SEQUESTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SEQUESTERING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SEQUESTERING worth?
SEQUESTERING scores 22 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 25 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sequestering mean?
sequestering is the present participle of sequester, which means “requisition forcibly, as of enemy property”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SEQUESTERING?
You can make 919 shorter words from SEQUESTERING, such as REQUESTING, QUESTINGS, QUIETENERS, QUEENIEST. See the full list.