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ANTICIPATING

12 letters · 5 syllables · verb

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Definition of ANTICIPATING

verb

To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

verb

To take up or introduce (something) prematurely.

"The advocate plans to anticipate a part of her argument."

verb

To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.

"Please anticipate a journey of an hour from your house to the airport"

Synonyms of ANTICIPATING

Words with similar meaning

expect foresee foretaste look forward to preclude

Examples of ANTICIPATING in a Sentence

  • "The advocate plans to anticipate a part of her argument."
  • "Please anticipate a journey of an hour from your house to the airport"

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
5
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
22
points

Is ANTICIPATING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ANTICIPATING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: ANTICIPATING uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ANTICIPATING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter anticipating Total
Scrabble 111131311112 17
WWF 121141411123 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ANTICIPATING

100 words from the letters in ANTICIPATING

10-letter words

captaining 15/20 USUKWWF anticipant 14/18 USUKWWF patinating 13/17 USUKWWF

9-letter words

nictating 12/16 USUKWWF attaining 10/13 USUKWWF

8-letter words

capitani 12/15 UK inciting 11/15 USUKWWF painting 11/15 USUKWWF patining 11/15 USUKWWF tincting 11/15 USUKWWF actinian 10/13 USUKWWF incitant 10/13 USUKWWF tainting 9/12 USUKWWF

7-letter words

capitan 11/14 UK captain 11/14 USUKWWF incipit 11/14 USUKWWF paining 10/14 USUKWWF agnatic 10/13 USUKWWF canting 10/14 USUKWWF pitanga 10/13 UK panting 10/14 USUKWWF catting 10/13 USUKWWF patting 10/13 USUKWWF pitting 10/13 USUKWWF actinia 9/11 USUKWWF cantina 9/12 USUKWWF titanic 9/11 USUKWWF ignatia 8/10 USUKWWF tinting 8/11 USUKWWF titania 7/8 USUKWWF

6-letter words

caping 11/15 UK pacing 11/15 USUKWWF pianic 10/13 USUKWWF capita 10/12 USUKWWF captan 10/13 USUKWWF catnap 10/13 USUKWWF catnip 10/13 USUKWWF tipcat 10/12 USUKWWF caning 9/13 USUKWWF pinang 9/13 USUKWWF pining 9/13 USUKWWF acting 9/12 USUKWWF citing 9/12 USUKWWF taping 9/12 USUKWWF niacin 8/11 USUKWWF panini 8/11 UK incant 8/11 USUKWWF tannic 8/11 USUKWWF patina 8/10 USUKWWF pinata 8/10 USWWF taipan 8/10 USUKWWF intact 8/10 USUKWWF patant 8/10 UK angina 7/10 USUKWWF gitana 7/9 UK anting 7/10 USUKWWF tining 7/10 USUKWWF gittin 7/9 USUKWWF naiant 6/8 UK attain 6/7 USUKWWF titian 6/7 USUKWWF natant 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

canap 9/12 UK panic 9/12 USUKWWF acing 8/11 USUKWWF icing 8/11 USUKWWF pagan 8/11 USUKWWF panga 8/11 USUKWWF aping 8/11 USUKWWF piing 8/11 USUKWWF acini 7/9 USUKWWF canna 7/10 USUKWWF apian 7/9 USUKWWF pinna 7/10 USUKWWF actin 7/9 USUKWWF antic 7/9 USUKWWF piata 7/8 UK inapt 7/9 USUKWWF paint 7/9 USUKWWF patin 7/9 USUKWWF pinta 7/9 USUKWWF attic 7/8 USUKWWF tacit 7/8 USUKWWF tinct 7/9 USWWF attap 7/8 UK pitta 7/8 UK again 6/8 USUKWWF ngana 6/9 UK ingan 6/9 UK agita 6/7 UK taiga 6/7 USUKWWF tanga 6/8 UK giant 6/8 USUKWWF tangi 6/8 UK annat 5/7 UK tanna 5/7 UK innit 5/7 UK taint 5/6 USUKWWF tanti 5/6 UK tatin 5/6 UK

How to Use ANTICIPATING in Word Games

ANTICIPATING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ANTICIPATING

What does ANTICIPATING mean?
ANTICIPATING is a verb. To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.
Is ANTICIPATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTICIPATING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ANTICIPATING worth in Scrabble?
ANTICIPATING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from ANTICIPATING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ANTICIPATING. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ANTICIPATING?
Synonyms of ANTICIPATING include: expect, foresee, foretaste, look forward to, preclude. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.