What does SLEEPING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈslipɪŋ/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. the state of being asleep
  2. quiet and inactive restfulness
  3. the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate

adjective

  1. lying with head on paws as if sleeping

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

sleepings12

Anagrams of SLEEPING

peelings11speeling11

Words inside SLEEPING

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

seeing7 single7 lines5sleep7 else4gene5 legs5 lens4 lies4line4 lips6seen4sign5 sing5 slip6 spin6 gen4 lee3 leg4 lie3 pen5 pie5 pin5 see3 sin3 el2 en2 in2 is2li2

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Questions

Is SLEEPING a valid word in word games?

SLEEPING 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 SLEEPING worth?

SLEEPING 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 SLEEPING?

161 other words, including IN, IS, SEE and SEEN.