Biting

/ˈbaɪtɪŋ/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Biting

verb

  1. To cut into something by clamping the teeth.

    "As soon as you bite that sandwich, you'll know how good it is."

  2. To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
  3. To attack with the teeth.

    "That dog is about to bite!"

  4. To behave aggressively; to reject advances.

    "If you see me, come and say hello. I don't bite."

  5. To take hold; to establish firm contact with.

    "I needed snow chains to make the tires bite."

adjective

  1. Causing a stinging sensation.

    "a biting wind"

  2. Cutting or incisive.

    "a biting criticism"

  3. Tending to bite.

    "a biting insect"

Anagrams of Biting

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Biting"

Biting is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Biting" in Word Games

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

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