Bleeding
/ˈbliːdɪŋ/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Bleeding
verb
- (of a person or animal) To lose blood through an injured blood vessel.
"If her nose bleeds, try to use ice."
- To let or draw blood from.
- To take large amounts of money from.
- To steadily lose (something vital).
"The company was bleeding talent."
- (of an ink or dye) To spread from the intended location and stain the surrounding cloth or paper.
"Ink traps counteract bleeding."
noun
adjective
adverb
- Used as an intensifier: Extremely.
"His car's motor is bleeding smoking down the motorway."
Anagrams of Bleeding
Letter Values
b3
l1
e1
e1
d2
i1
n1
g2
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Bleeding
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 "Bleeding"
Bleeding is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Bleeding" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bleeding" is a medium-scoring word.