Withering
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Withering
verb
adjective
- Tending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm or cause complete destruction.
"The D-Day troops came under withering fire."
- Diminishing rapidly.
"The playboy seemed oblivious to his withering fortune as he continued in his decadent lifestyle."
- Tending to make someone feel small; scornful in a mortifying way.
"He made withering remarks about his adversary."
Anagrams of Withering
No exact anagrams found for "withering". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
w4
i1
t1
h4
e1
r1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Withering
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 "Withering"
Withering is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Withering" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "withering" is a high-scoring word.