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Letting

/ˈlɛtɪŋ/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Letting

verb

  1. To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).

    "After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in."

  2. To leave.

    "Let me alone!"

  3. To allow the release of (a fluid).

    "The physicians let about a pint of his blood, but to no avail."

  4. To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.

    "I decided to let the farmhouse to a couple while I was working abroad."

  5. To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out.

    "to let the building of a bridge;  to let out the lathing and the plastering"

verb

  1. To hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something).
  2. To prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening.
  3. To tarry or delay.

noun

  1. The rental of accommodation.
  2. The award of a public contract
Anagrams of Letting

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ffettling
+nnettling
+ppettling
+ssettling
Related Word Patterns
LE...Words starting with "le"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "letting"
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

allowpermit
Letter Values
l1
e1
t1
t1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "letting"All 7-Letter WordsWords Starting With "L"
Rhymes With Letting
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 7-Letter Words
laagerslabarumlabeledlabelerlabellalabialslabiatelaboredlaborerlabourslabretslabroidlabrumslaciestlacings

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 "Letting"

Letting is a 7-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Letting" in Word Games

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