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Sharping

s 1h 4a 1r 1p 3i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · adverb · 8 letters · Common · form of sharp

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

What does sharping mean?

noun

  1. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

  2. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

adjective

  1. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

    “a sharp photographic image”

    Synonymscrisp

  2. ending in a sharp point

    Synonymsacuateacuteneedlelike

  3. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

    “an acute observer of politics and politicians”

    Synonymsacutediscriminatingincisivekeenknifelike

  4. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

    “a smart businessman”

    Synonymsastuteshrewd

  5. harsh

    “sharp criticism”

    Synonymstart

  6. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

    “a shrill whistle”

    Synonymsshrill

adverb

  1. changing suddenly in direction and degree

    “the road twists sharply after the light”

    Synonymssharplyacutely

Definitions shown for sharp, the base form of sharping.

Is SHARPING 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 SHARPING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1h 4a 1r 1p 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
s 1h 3a 1r 1p 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
s 1h 4a 1r 1p 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1h 3a 1r 1p 3i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SHARPING

Anagrams 2

harpingsphrasing

Hooks for SHARPING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

sharpings

Words that end like SHARPING

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

warpingcarpingharping
All words ending in -ARPING

Sharping: quick answers

Is SHARPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHARPING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHARPING worth?
SHARPING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sharping mean?
sharping is related to sharp, which means “a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHARPING?
You can make 284 shorter words from SHARPING, such as HARPING, HASPING, PASHING, PHASING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SHARPING?
SHARPING rearranges into HARPINGS, PHRASING.