What does SCANNING mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈskænɪŋ/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Words With Friends score
- 16
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
- the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
scannings12
Anagrams of SCANNING
cannings11
Words inside SCANNING
49 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SCANNING a valid word in word games?
SCANNING 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 SCANNING worth?
SCANNING is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SCANNING?
49 other words, including IN, IS, AS and AN.