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Silencing

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Silencing

verb

  1. To make (someone or something) silent.

    "Can you silence the crowd, so we can start the show?"

  2. To repress the expression of something.

    "Women, as well as children, have their thoughts or emotions routinely silenced."

  3. To suppress criticism, etc.

    "Silence the critics."

  4. To block gene expression.
  5. Murder

noun

  1. The act by which something is silenced.
  2. The prevention of the expression of a gene
Anagrams of Silencing

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "silencing":

licensing

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+kslickening
+ppencilings
+tstenciling
Related Word Patterns
SI...Words starting with "si"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 9-letter wordsUnscramble "silencing"
Letter Values
s1
i1
l1
e1
n1
c3
i1
n1
g2

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "silencing"All 9-Letter WordsWords Starting With "S"
Rhymes With Silencing
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 9-Letter Words
sabadillasabbaticssaberlikesablefishsabotagedsabotagessaboteurssaccharicsaccharinsacculatesackclothsacralizesacramentsacrarialsacrarium

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 "Silencing"

Silencing is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "silencing" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Silencing" in Word Games

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