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Steeling

s 1t 1e 1e 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of steel

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

What does steeling mean?

verb

  1. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

    Synonymsnerve

  2. cover, plate, or edge with steel

Definitions shown for steel, the base form of steeling.

Is STEELING 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 STEELING worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1t 1e 1e 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1t 1e 1e 1l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

10 pts
s 1t 1e 1e 1l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
s 1t 1e 1e 1l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in STEELING

Hooks for STEELING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like STEELING

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

All words ending in -EELING

Steeling: quick answers

Is STEELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STEELING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STEELING worth?
STEELING scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does steeling mean?
steeling is the present participle of steel, which means “get ready for something difficult or unpleasant”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in STEELING?
You can make 304 shorter words from STEELING, such as ELEGIST, ELEGITS, GENTILE, GENTLES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of STEELING?
STEELING rearranges into GENTILES, SLEETING.