Boosting

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Boosting

verb

  1. To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up.
  2. (by extension) To help or encourage (something) to increase or improve; to assist in overcoming obstacles.

    "This campaign will boost your chances of winning the election."

  3. To steal.
  4. To jump-start a vehicle by using cables to connect the battery in a running vehicle to the battery in a vehicle that won't start.
  5. To give a booster shot to.
Anagrams of Boosting

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "boosting":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "boosting" 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 "Boosting"

Boosting is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "boosting" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Boosting" in Word Games

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