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Altering

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters
Definition of Altering

verb

  1. To change the form or structure of.
  2. To become different.
  3. To tailor clothes to make them fit.
  4. To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
  5. To affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness.

noun

  1. Alteration

    "{{quote-book|en|author=George Fox|year=1654|title=epistle LXXVI|passage=And stand steadfast in the unchangeable life and seed of God, which was before changings and alterings were; and which will remain when they all are gone."

Anagrams of Altering

5 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "altering":

alertingintegralrelatingtangliertriangle

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "altering" and rearranging:

+aantiglare
+dtreadlingtriangled
+ffalteringreflating
+hearthlinghalteringlathering
+iretailing
+mtrameling
+ppalteringreplating
+sgnarliestintegralsreslatingtriangles
+ugranulite
+vtraveling
Related Word Patterns
AL...Words starting with "al"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "altering"
Letter Values
a1
l1
t1
e1
r1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 9 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "altering"All 8-Letter WordsWords Starting With "A"
Rhymes With Altering
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 8-Letter Words
aardvarkaardwolfaasvogelabacusesabalonesabampereabandonsabapicalabasedlyabashingabatableabatisesabattoirabbaciesabbatial

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 "Altering"

Altering is a 8-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "altering" can be rearranged to form 5 other valid words.

Using "Altering" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "altering" is a low-scoring word.