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Is BITING a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BITING is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
9126

What does BITING mean?

  1. verbto grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
  2. adjectivecapable of wounding
  3. verbcause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up BITING in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is BITING a Scrabble word?

BITING is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is BITING worth?

BITING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BITING mean?

To grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws.