Spitting

/ˈspɪtɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Spitting

verb

  1. To impale on a spit; to pierce with a sharp object.

    "to spit a loin of veal"

  2. To use a spit to cook; to attend to food that is cooking on a spit.

    "She’s spitting the roast in the kitchen."

verb

  1. To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
  2. To emit or expel in a manner similar to evacuating saliva from the mouth; specifically, to rain or snow slightly.

    "a hot pan spitting droplets of fat"

  3. To utter (something) violently.
  4. (hip-hop) To rap, to utter.
  5. To make a spitting sound, like an angry cat.
Anagrams of Spitting

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "spitting" 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 "Spitting"

Spitting is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "spitting" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Spitting" in Word Games

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