Is BATING a word?
BATING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 53 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, BATING is a valid word.
What does bating mean?
BATING is an inflected form of bate.
verb: moderate or restrain; lessen the force of.
“He bated his breath when talking about this affair”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
BATING: word details
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 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.
Shorter words inside bating
Words you can make from the letters of bating.
Solve a whole rack, not just BATING
BATING is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does BATING mean?
BATING is an inflected form of bate and is a verb. It means: moderate or restrain; lessen the force of.
Is BATING a valid word?
Yes, BATING is a valid word. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 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.