Averting

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Averting

verb

To turn aside or away.
"To avert the eyes from an object."
To ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of.
"How can the danger be averted?"
To turn away.
To turn away.

Anagrams of Averting

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 8 letters:

grievant vintager

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "averting":

8-LETTER WORDS

grievant vintager

7-LETTER WORDS

granite gratine ingrate reaving tangier tearing vinegar vintage virgate

6-LETTER WORDS

aigret argent earing eating engirt gainer gaiter garnet gratin graven grivet ingate invert naiver native+14 more

5-LETTER WORDS

agent aiver anger antre avert entia ganev garni gater giant

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+sgrievants vintagers

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

forestall

Rhyming Words

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring abiding abjuring ablating+5 more

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