Gearing

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Gearing

verb

To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.
To be in, or come into, gear.
To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
(usually with to or toward(s)) To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose).
"They have geared the hotel mainly at tourists."
To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.

noun

The ratio of a system of gears.
"The 4×4 could climb well, as it had relatively low gearing."
Harness; working implements.
A train of toothed wheels and pinions.

Anagrams of Gearing

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+lganglier lagering regaling

+nangering enraging

+sgearings greasing snaggier

Related Word Patterns

GE...Words starting with "ge"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter words Unscramble "gearing"

Letter Values

g2

e1

a1

r1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 9 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "gearing"All 7-Letter Words Words Starting With "G"

Rhymes With Gearing

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 7-Letter Words

gabbard gabbart gabbers gabbier gabbing gabbled gabbler gabbles gabbros gabelle gabfest gabions gabling gaboons gadders

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 "Gearing"

Gearing is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "gearing" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Gearing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "gearing" is a low-scoring word.