What does POISONING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
  2. the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

poisonings13

Anagrams of POISONING

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

Words inside POISONING

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

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Questions

Is POISONING a valid word in word games?

POISONING 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 POISONING worth?

POISONING is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from POISONING?

98 other words, including IN, IS, ON and SO.