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Underscoring
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About 4 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Common · present participle of underscore
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does underscoring mean?
verb
Definitions shown for underscore, the base form of underscoring.
Is UNDERSCORING 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 UNDERSCORING worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in UNDERSCORING
Best shorter words top 30 of 1503
coenduring 14recordings 14consigned 13recording 13recoursing 13resourcing 13scrounged 13scroungier 13seconding 13uncording 13censoring 12censuring 12cinderous 12codesign 12cognised 12coinsured 12congrued 12consigner 12cordiners 12cordings 12cornering 12cosigned 12decurions 12decursion 12encoding 12necrosing 12recoding 12reconsign 12recouring 12reducing 12
See all 1503 words made from UNDERSCORING Words that end like UNDERSCORING
Common words that share the ending -ORING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
monitoringrestoringignoringstoringsponsoringcensoringexploringtailoringscoringboringanchoringauthoringdeploringdoctoringfactoringimploringmentoringmirroringencoringmajoringminoringmotoringtutoringadoring
All words ending in -ORING Underscoring: quick answers
Is UNDERSCORING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UNDERSCORING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UNDERSCORING worth?
UNDERSCORING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does underscoring mean?
underscoring is the present participle of underscore, which means “give extra weight to (a communication)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UNDERSCORING?
You can make 1503 shorter words from UNDERSCORING, such as COENDURING, RECORDINGS, CONSIGNED, RECORDING. See the full list.