Occurring
/əˈkɜːɹɪŋ/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:19 pts9 letters
Definition of Occurring
verb
- To happen or take place.
"The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds."
- To present or offer itself.
"I will write if the opportunity occurs."
- To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
- To be present or found.
"The chemical monofluoroacetate occurs in all parts of Dichapetalum cymosum, and is responsible for its toxic effects."
adjective
- (in combination) That occurs in a specified manner.
"naturally occurring macromolecules"
Anagrams of Occurring
No exact anagrams found for "occurring". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
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c3
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r1
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n1
g2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Occurring
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 "Occurring"
Occurring is a 9-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Occurring" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "occurring" is a medium-scoring word.