Is ABRIDGING a word?
ABRIDGING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, ABRIDGING is a valid word.
What does abridging mean?
ABRIDGING is an inflected form of abridge.
verb: reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
“The manuscript must be shortened”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
ABRIDGING: word details
- Pronunciation: uhb-RIH-jihng (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 9 letters, a long word. It is one of 41,139 9-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 18 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Words you can make from the letters of abridging.
Frequently asked questions
What does ABRIDGING mean?
ABRIDGING is an inflected form of abridge and is a verb. It means: reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
Is ABRIDGING a valid word?
Yes, ABRIDGING is a valid word. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.