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Surmounting

s 1u 1r 1m 3o 1u 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Common · present participle of surmount

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

What does surmounting mean?

verb

  1. get on top of; deal with successfully

    “He overcame his shyness”

    Synonymsovercomeget oversubduemaster

  2. be on top of

    “The scarf surmounted the gown”

  3. reach the highest point of

    “We scaled the Mont Blanc”

    Synonymsscale

  4. be or do something to a greater degree

    “her performance surpasses that of any other student I know”

    Synonymssurpassoutstripoutmatchoutgoexceed

Definitions shown for surmount, the base form of surmounting.

Is SURMOUNTING 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 SURMOUNTING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1u 1r 1m 3o 1u 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
s 1u 2r 1m 4o 1u 2n 2t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
s 1u 2r 1m 3o 1u 2n 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1u 2r 1m 3o 1u 2n 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SURMOUNTING

Hooks for SURMOUNTING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

surmountings

Words that end like SURMOUNTING

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

accountingdiscountingdismountingrecountingamountingcountingmounting
All words ending in -OUNTING

Surmounting: quick answers

Is SURMOUNTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SURMOUNTING 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 SURMOUNTING worth?
SURMOUNTING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does surmounting mean?
surmounting is the present participle of surmount, which means “get on top of”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SURMOUNTING?
You can make 627 shorter words from SURMOUNTING, such as MOUNTINGS, MOURNINGS, MORNINGS, MOUNTING. See the full list.