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Tautening
t 1a 1u 1t 1e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Uncommon · present participle of tauten
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does tautening mean?
Is TAUTENING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 TAUTENING worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TAUTENING
Best shorter words top 30 of 222
attuning 9nutating 9taunting 9anguine 8anteing 8antigen 8antigun 8gentian 8guanine 8netting 8nutting 8tangent 8tatuing 8tauting 8tenting 8tunnage 8tutenag 8unitage 8antient 7anting 7augite 7eaning 7eating 7gannet 7guanin 7guinea 7gunite 7guttae 7ingate 7ingenu 7
See all 222 words made from TAUTENING Words that end like TAUTENING
Common words that share the ending -ENING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
happeningopeninghardeninglisteningsaddeningsickeningshorteningfrighteningthreateningbrazeningburdeningconveningdampeningdarkeningdeadeningdeepeningfasteningfatteninggardeninghasteninghypheninglesseninglooseningmaddening
All words ending in -ENING Tautening: quick answers
Is TAUTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TAUTENING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TAUTENING worth?
TAUTENING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tautening mean?
tautening is the present participle of tauten, which means “become taut or tauter”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TAUTENING?
You can make 222 shorter words from TAUTENING, such as ATTUNING, NUTATING, TAUNTING, ANGUINE. See the full list.