Paying
/ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts6 letters
Definition of Paying
verb
- To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
"he paid her off the books and in kind where possible"
- To discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required.
"he has paid his debt to society"
- To be profitable for.
"It didn't pay him to keep the store open any more."
- To give (something else than money).
"to pay attention"
- To be profitable or worth the effort.
"crime doesn’t pay"
verb
noun
Anagrams of Paying
Letter Values
p3
a1
y4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Paying
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 "Paying"
Paying is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Paying" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "paying" is a medium-scoring word.