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Springing

s 1p 3r 1i 1n 1g 2i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Very common · present participle of spring

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

What does springing mean?

verb

  1. move forward by leaps and bounds

    “The horse bounded across the meadow”

    Synonymsjumpleapbound

  2. develop into a distinctive entity

    “our plans began to take shape”

    Synonymsformtake formtake shape

  3. spring back; spring away from an impact

    “The rubber ball bounced”

    Synonymsbounceresiletake a hopboundrebound

  4. develop suddenly

    “The tire sprang a leak”

  5. produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly

    “He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving”

Definitions shown for spring, the base form of springing.

Is SPRINGING 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 SPRINGING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1p 3r 1i 1n 1g 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
s 1p 4r 1i 1n 2g 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
s 1p 3r 1i 1n 1g 4i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SPRINGING

Hooks for SPRINGING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

springings

Words that end like SPRINGING

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

bringingringingsingingstringingclingingcringingflingingfringingslingingstingingswingingtwingingwringinghingingtingingwingingupbringingimpingingsyringinginfringinghamstringing
All words ending in -INGING

Springing: quick answers

Is SPRINGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPRINGING 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 SPRINGING worth?
SPRINGING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does springing mean?
springing is the present participle of spring, which means “move forward by leaps and bounds”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SPRINGING?
You can make 94 shorter words from SPRINGING, such as GRIPING, PIGGINS, PINGING, PIGGIN. See the full list.