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Is SIFTING a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SIFTING 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
11137

What does SIFTING mean?

  1. verbmove as if through a sieve
  2. verbseparate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
  3. nounthe act of separating grain from chaff

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Hooks for SIFTING

Add a letter to make a new word: SIFTINGS.

Anagrams of SIFTING

Words inside SIFTING

See all 43 words you can make from SIFTING

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

FAQ

Is SIFTING a Scrabble word?

SIFTING 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 SIFTING worth?

SIFTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SIFTING mean?

Move as if through a sieve.