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Specialising

s 1p 3e 1c 3i 1a 1l 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Rare · present participle of specialise

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

What does specialising mean?

verb

  1. devote oneself to a special area of work

    “She specializes in honey bees”

    Synonymsspecialize

  2. be specific about

    “Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?”

    Synonymsspecifyparticularizeparticularisespecialize

  3. suit to a special purpose

    “specialize one's research”

    Synonymsspecialize

  4. become more focused on an area of activity or field of study

    “She specializes in Near Eastern history”

    Synonymsspecializenarrownarrow down

  5. evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment

    Synonymsspeciatedifferentiatespecialize

Definitions shown for specialise, the base form of specialising.

Is SPECIALISING 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 SPECIALISING worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
s 1p 3e 1c 3i 1a 1l 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
s 1p 4e 1c 4i 1a 1l 2i 1s 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
s 1p 4e 1c 4i 1a 1l 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
s 1p 3e 1c 3i 1a 1l 2i 1s 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SPECIALISING

Words that end like SPECIALISING

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

advertisingsupervisingexercisingcircumcisingcompromisingenterprisingimprovisingmerchandisingtelevisingsurprisingpromisingadvisingcomprisingdevisingrevisingarisingrisingfranchisingchastisingtrellisinguncompromisingdespisingpremisingsurmising
All words ending in -ISING

Specialising: quick answers

Is SPECIALISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPECIALISING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SPECIALISING worth?
SPECIALISING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does specialising mean?
specialising is the present participle of specialise, which means “devote oneself to a special area of work”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SPECIALISING?
You can make 974 shorter words from SPECIALISING, such as CLASPINGS, ECLIPSING, SCALPINGS, ANGLICISES. See the full list.