What does SINKING mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Words With Friends score
- 15
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a descent as through liquid (especially through water)“they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic”
- a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)“after several hours of sinking an unexpected rally rescued the market”
- a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension“with a sinking heart”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Anagrams of SINKING
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SINKING
27 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SINKING a valid word in word games?
SINKING 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 SINKING worth?
SINKING is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SINKING?
27 other words, including IN, IS, KING and SIGN.