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Wantoning
w 4a 1n 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of wanton
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does wantoning mean?
verb
waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
spend wastefully
“wanton one's money away”
Synonymswanton awaytrifle away
become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously
Synonymsluxuriate
engage in amorous play
behave extremely cruelly and brutally
Definitions shown for wanton, the base form of wantoning.
Is WANTONING 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 WANTONING worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WANTONING
Best shorter words top 30 of 169
wanning 11wanting 11wonning 11wonting 11awning 10owning 10tawing 10towing 10waning 10woning 10awing 9gnawn 9gowan 9intown 9owing 9twang 9wagon 9wanion 9wanton 9wigan 9wonga 9wongi 9atoning 8gnaw 8gnow 8gown 8tanning 8twain 8twig 8wang 8
See all 169 words made from WANTONING Words that end like WANTONING
Common words that share the ending -ONING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
poisoningreasoningreckoningpostponingbeckoningbuttoningcannoningcondoningcordoningcottoningcrayoningjawboningpardoningseasoningsiphoningsummoningcrimsoningdethroningatoningironingabandoningimprisoningphoningchaperoning
All words ending in -ONING Wantoning: quick answers
Is WANTONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WANTONING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WANTONING worth?
WANTONING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does wantoning mean?
wantoning is the present participle of wanton, which means “waste time”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WANTONING?
You can make 169 shorter words from WANTONING, such as WANNING, WANTING, WONNING, WONTING. See the full list.