Playing

/ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters
Definition of Playing

verb

  1. To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.

    "They played long and hard."

  2. To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).

    "He plays on three teams"

  3. To take part in amorous activity; to make love.
  4. To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.

    "He plays the King, and she's the Queen."

  5. (heading) To produce music or theatre.

noun

  1. (gerund of play) An occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played.
Anagrams of Playing

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Playing"

Playing is a 7-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Playing" in Word Games

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