Contaminating

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:24 pts13 letters
Definition of Contaminating

verb

  1. To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.

    "This water is contaminated. It isn't safe to drink."

  2. To soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association.
  3. To make unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.

    "Do not contaminate the peanut butter with the jelly."

  4. To infect, often with bad objects
Anagrams of Contaminating

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

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 "Contaminating"

Contaminating is a 13-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Contaminating" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "contaminating" is a high-scoring word.