Dodging

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Dodging

verb

  1. To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.

    "He dodged traffic crossing the street."

  2. To avoid; to sidestep.

    "The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply."

  3. To go hither and thither.
  4. (videography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn).
  5. To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.

noun

  1. The act of dodging; a dodge.

    "twistings and dodgings"

Anagrams of Dodging

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "dodging" and rearranging:

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 "Dodging"

Dodging is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "dodging" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Dodging" in Word Games

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