Is FUNCTIONING a word?
FUNCTIONING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, has 11 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, FUNCTIONING is a valid word.
What does functioning mean?
noun: process or manner of functioning or operating.
“the power of its engine determines its operation”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
FUNCTIONING: word details
- Pronunciation: FUHNGK-shuh-nihng (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 11 letters, a long word. It is one of 28,045 11-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 23 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 functioning
Words you can make from the letters of functioning.
Solve a whole rack, not just FUNCTIONING
FUNCTIONING 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 FUNCTIONING mean?
FUNCTIONING is a noun. It means: process or manner of functioning or operating.
Is FUNCTIONING a valid word?
Yes, FUNCTIONING is a valid word. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 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.