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Baiting

/ˈbeɪtɪŋ/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Baiting

verb

  1. To attract with bait; to entice.
  2. To affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line.

verb

  1. To set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.

    "to bait a bear with dogs;  to bait a bull"

  2. To intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
  3. To feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey.
  4. (of a horse or other animal) To take food, especially during a journey.
  5. (of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey.

verb

  1. To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.

noun

  1. A bloodsport involving the act of worrying or tormenting a chained or confined animal by setting dogs upon it.
  2. The act of luring, as into a trap.
Anagrams of Baiting

No exact anagrams found for "baiting". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+hhabiting
+kbatiking
Related Word Patterns
BA...Words starting with "ba"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "baiting"
Letter Values
b3
a1
i1
t1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 10 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Baiting
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 7-Letter Words
baalismbaaskapbabassubabbittbabbledbabblerbabblesbabesiababichebabiestbaboolsbaboonsbabyingbabyishbabysat

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 "Baiting"

Baiting is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Baiting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "baiting" is a medium-scoring word.