Lining

/ˈlaɪnɪŋ/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Lining

verb

  1. To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.

    "to line troops"

  2. To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.

    "to line works with soldiers"

  3. To form a line along.
  4. To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.

    "to line a copy book"

  5. To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.

verb

  1. To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.

    "The bird lines its nest with soft grass."

  2. To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
  3. To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.

    "to line the shelves"

verb

  1. (of a dog) To copulate with, to impregnate.
Anagrams of Lining

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Lining"

Lining is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "lining" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Lining" in Word Games

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