What does LIMITING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈlɪmətɪŋ/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. restricting the scope or freedom of action
  2. strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase“the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause”

noun

  1. the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of LIMITING

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside LIMITING

32 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is LIMITING a valid word in word games?

LIMITING 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 LIMITING worth?

LIMITING is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from LIMITING?

32 other words, including IN, IT, LIMIT and MINI.