Dictionary
Torturing
t 1o 1r 1t 1u 1r 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
noun · adjective · 9 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does torturing mean?
noun
the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
“it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession”
Synonymstorture
adjective
extremely painful
Is TORTURING 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 TORTURING worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TORTURING
Best shorter words top 30 of 162
trouting 9tutoring 9outgrin 8outring 8rorting 8rotting 8routing 8rutting 8touring 8touting 8gutrot 7outing 7outrig 7rigour 7rigout 7rotgut 7roting 7runrig 7toting 7trigon 7truing 7turgor 7ungirt 7giron 6griot 6groin 6grout 6grunt 6guiro 6ingot 6
See all 162 words made from TORTURING Hooks for TORTURING
Add one letter to the front or back of TORTURING to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like TORTURING
Common words that share the ending -URING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
measuringassuringensuringcapturingfeaturinglecturingobscuringfiguringinjuringreassuringstructuringcensuringconjuringculturinggesturingmurmuringnurturingpasturingperjuringpicturingposturingprocuringrupturingtexturing
All words ending in -URING Torturing: quick answers
Is TORTURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TORTURING 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 TORTURING worth?
TORTURING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 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 torturing mean?
As a noun, torturing means “the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TORTURING?
You can make 162 shorter words from TORTURING, such as TROUTING, TUTORING, OUTGRIN, OUTRING. See the full list.