Clapping
/ˈklæpɪŋ/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:21 pts8 letters
Definition of Clapping
verb
- To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
"The children began to clap in time with the music."
- To applaud.
"It isn’t the singers they are clapping; it's the composer."
- To slap with the hand in a jovial manner.
"He would often clap his teammates on the back for encouragement."
- To bring two surfaces together forcefully, creating a sharp sound.
"He clapped across the floor in his boots."
- To come together suddenly with noise.
Anagrams of Clapping
No exact anagrams found for "clapping". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
c3
l1
a1
p3
p3
i1
n1
g2
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Clapping
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Clapping"
Clapping is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Clapping" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "clapping" is a high-scoring word.