Justifying

Scrabble:24 ptsWWF:28 pts10 letters
Definition of Justifying

verb

  1. To provide an acceptable explanation for.

    "How can you justify spending so much money on clothes?"

  2. To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant.

    "Nothing can justify your rude behaviour last night."

  3. To arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.

    "The text will look better justified."

  4. To absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin.
  5. To give reasons for one’s actions; to make an argument to prove that one is in the right.

    "She felt no need to justify herself for deciding not to invite him."

Anagrams of Justifying

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

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 "Justifying"

Justifying is a 10-letter word that scores 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Justifying" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "justifying" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter J, which is worth 8 points.

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