What does THINKING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
16
Words With Friends score
18
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. the process of using your mind to consider something carefully“thinking always made him frown”

adjective

  1. endowed with the capacity to reason

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

thinkings17

Anagrams of THINKING

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

Words inside THINKING

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

hinting11hiking14 inking11knight14 night9 ninth8 thing9 think12 hint7 king9 knit8 nigh8thin7 tiki8ting5gin4 git4hin6hit6 ink7 inn3 kin7 kit7 nit3nth6tin3 hi5 in2 it2ti2

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Questions

Is THINKING a valid word in word games?

THINKING 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 THINKING worth?

THINKING is worth 16 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from THINKING?

39 other words, including IN, IT, THINK and THING.