Bumping
/ˈbʌmpɪŋ/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:20 pts7 letters
Definition of Bumping
verb
- To knock against or run into with a jolt.
- To move up or down by a step; displace.
"I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read."
- To post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
- (of a superheated liquid) To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid.
- To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
Anagrams of Bumping
No exact anagrams found for "bumping". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
b3
u1
m3
p3
i1
n1
g2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Bumping
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 "Bumping"
Bumping is a 7-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Bumping" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bumping" is a medium-scoring word.