Matching

/ˈmætʃɪŋ/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Matching

verb

  1. To agree; to be equal; to correspond.

    "Their interests didn't match, so it took a long time to agree what to do together."

  2. To agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to.

    "His interests didn't match her interests."

  3. To make a successful match or pairing.

    "They found out about his color-blindness when he couldn't match socks properly."

  4. To equal or exceed in achievement.

    "She matched him at every turn: anything he could do, she could do as well or better."

  5. To unite in marriage, to mate.

adjective

  1. The same as another; sharing the same design.

    "We bought a new sofa and matching armchairs."

Anagrams of Matching

No exact anagrams found for "matching". 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 "Matching"

Matching is a 8-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Matching" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "matching" is a high-scoring word.