What does WAITING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈweɪtɪŋ/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
13
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)“the wait was an ordeal for him”

adjective

  1. being and remaining ready and available for use“waiting cars and limousines lined the curb”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

waitings12

Anagrams of WAITING

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

Words inside WAITING

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

giant6 wigan9anti4 gain5 tang5twin7 wait7 want7 wing8 ain3ant3 gin4 tag4 tan3 tin3 wan6 wat6wig7 win6 wit6 ag3ai2 an2at2 aw5in2 it2na2ta2ti2

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Questions

Is WAITING a valid word in word games?

WAITING 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 WAITING worth?

WAITING is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from WAITING?

58 other words, including IN, IT, AT and AN.