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Soliciting

s 1o 1l 1i 1c 3i 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · present participle of solicit

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

What does soliciting mean?

verb

  1. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

    “Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce”

    Synonymsbegtap

  2. make amorous advances towards

    “John is courting Mary”

    Synonymswoocourtromance

  3. approach with an offer of sexual favors

    “he was solicited by a prostitute”

    Synonymshookaccost

  4. incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination

    “He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents”

  5. make a solicitation or petition for something desired

    “She is too shy to solicit”

Definitions shown for solicit, the base form of soliciting.

Is SOLICITING 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 SOLICITING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1o 1l 1i 1c 3i 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
s 1o 1l 2i 1c 4i 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1o 1l 1i 1c 4i 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
s 1o 1l 2i 1c 3i 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SOLICITING

Hooks for SOLICITING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

solicitings

Words that end like SOLICITING

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

inhabitinginheritinginhibitingoverwritingprohibitingbenefitingdelimitingdepositingdynamitingexhibitingexpeditingrevisitingaccreditingelicitingextraditingsatellitingdiscreditingunderwritinginvitinglimitingeditingwritingbitingrewriting
All words ending in -ITING

Soliciting: quick answers

Is SOLICITING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SOLICITING 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 SOLICITING worth?
SOLICITING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does soliciting mean?
soliciting is the present participle of solicit, which means “make a solicitation or entreaty for something”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SOLICITING?
You can make 266 shorter words from SOLICITING, such as COTISING, LIGNITIC, LOGICIST, LOGISTIC. See the full list.