Settling

/ˈsɛtl̩ɪŋ/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters

Definition of Settling

verb

To conclude or resolve (something):
To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
"to settle her estate"
To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.
"the weather settled; wait until the crowd settles before speaking"
To establish or become established in a steady position:
To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)
"the Saxons who settled in Britain"

noun

The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
The reckoning or settlement of accounts.
(usually in the plural) Dregs; sediment.

Anagrams of Settling

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+iglintiest tingliest

Related Word Patterns

SE...Words starting with "se"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter words Unscramble "settling"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

adjust arrange compose decide determine establish fix regulate

ANTONYMS

remove agitate disturb wander

Letter Values

s1

e1

t1

t1

l1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 9 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Settling

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 8-Letter Words

sabatons sabayons sabbaths sabbatic sabering sabotage saboteur sabulose sabulous sacatons saccades saccadic saccular saccules sacculus

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 "Settling"

Settling is a 8-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Settling" in Word Games

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