Ditching

/ˈdɪtʃɪŋ/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Ditching

verb

  1. To discard or abandon.

    "Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire."

  2. To deliberately crash-land an airplane on water.

    "When the second engine failed, the pilot was forced to ditch; their last location was just south of the Azores."

  3. To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey.

    "The truant officer caught Louise ditching with her friends, and her parents were forced to pay a fine."

  4. To dig ditches.

    "Enclosure led to fuller winter employment in hedging and ditching."

  5. To dig ditches around.

    "The soldiers ditched the tent to prevent flooding."

Anagrams of Ditching

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Ditching"

Ditching is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Ditching" in Word Games

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