Worsening

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters

Definition of Worsening

verb

To make worse; to impair.
"The global warming has worsened the weather."
To become worse; to get worse.
"The weather has worsened."
To get the better of; to worst.

noun

A worse situation; an aggravation

Anagrams of Worsening

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

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

decline deteriorate better defeat overpower aggravate exacerbate

ANTONYMS

ameliorate improve

Letter Values

w4

o1

r1

s1

e1

n1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 13 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Worsening

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

Related 9-Letter Words

wabbliest wackiness wadsetted waenesses waffliest wafflings waggeries waggishly waggliest waggoners waggoning wagonages wagonette wagonload wahcondas

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 "Worsening"

Worsening is a 9-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Worsening" in Word Games

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