Hitting

/ˈhɪtɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Hitting

verb

  1. (heading, physical) To strike.
  2. To manage to touch (a target) in the right place.

    "I hit the jackpot."

  3. To switch on.

    "Somebody's been here! Hit the lights!"

  4. To briefly visit.

    "We hit the grocery store on the way to the park."

  5. To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.

    "You'll hit some nasty thunderstorms if you descend too late.  We hit a lot of traffic coming back from the movies."

noun

  1. A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object.

    "Their conflict ended in hitting."

  2. The skill of hitting.

    "The batter's hitting improved with practice."

Anagrams of Hitting

Exact Anagrams

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Words You Can Make

21 words can be made from the letters in "hitting":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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ANTONYMS

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