Is STAINING a word?
STAINING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, STAINING is a valid word.
What does staining mean?
noun: (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
STAINING: word details
- Pronunciation: STAY-nihng (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does STAINING mean?
STAINING is a noun. It means: (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study.
Is STAINING a valid word?
Yes, STAINING 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.