Dropping
/ˈdɹɒpɪŋ/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Dropping
verb
- To fall in droplets (of a liquid).
- To drip (a liquid).
"The equipment shows how much the glacier has moved and the amount it dropped in height over the summer."
- Generally, to fall (straight down).
"A single shot was fired and the bird dropped from the sky."
- To let fall; to allow to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on).
"Don't drop that plate! The police ordered the men to drop their weapons."
- To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops.
Anagrams of Dropping
No exact anagrams found for "dropping". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
d2
r1
o1
p3
p3
i1
n1
g2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Dropping
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 "Dropping"
Dropping is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Dropping" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dropping" is a medium-scoring word.