What does BUILDING mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈbɪldɪŋ/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Words With Friends score
- 17
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
noun
- a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place“there was a three-story building on the corner”
- the act of constructing something“during the construction we had to take a detour”
- the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones“their main business is home construction”
- the occupants of a building“the entire building complained about the noise”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
buildings13
Anagrams of BUILDING
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside BUILDING
55 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is BUILDING a valid word in word games?
BUILDING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is BUILDING worth?
BUILDING is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from BUILDING?
55 other words, including IN, BIG, BUILD and GUN.