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APPROACHING

/əˈpɹəʊtʃɪŋ/

11 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun, adjective, adverb

A 1/1
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R 1/1
O 1/1
A 1/1
C 3/4
H 4/3
I 1/1
N 1/2
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Unscramble APPROACHING Find Scrabble words

Definition of APPROACHING

verb

To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.

verb

To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate.

"as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman."

verb

To come near to in place, time, character or value; to draw nearer to.

""Would counsel please approach the bench?" asked the judge."

noun

The act of coming closer; an approach.

adjective

That approaches or approach.

"the approaching armies"

adverb

Nearly.

Examples of APPROACHING in a Sentence

  • "as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman."
  • ""Would counsel please approach the bench?" asked the judge."
  • "the approaching armies"

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
3
Scrabble
21
points
WWF
25
points

Is APPROACHING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 21 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 21 pts Words With Friends — 25 pts

Tip: APPROACHING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for APPROACHING

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

Letter approaching Total
Scrabble 13311134112 21
WWF 14411143123 25

Words You Can Make With the Letters in APPROACHING

100 words from the letters in APPROACHING

10-letter words

carhopping 20/24 UK paraphonic 19/22 UK

9-letter words

paraphing 17/20 UK anaphoric 16/18 USUKWWF pharaonic 16/18 USUKWWF

8-letter words

chapping 18/22 USUKWWF chopping 18/22 USUKWWF approach 17/19 USUKWWF poaching 16/19 USUKWWF agraphic 16/18 USUKWWF parching 16/19 USUKWWF apograph 16/18 UK parochin 15/17 UK prochain 15/17 USUKWWF crapping 15/20 USUKWWF cropping 15/20 USUKWWF charango 14/16 UK roaching 14/16 USUKWWF agraphon 14/16 UK paranoic 12/15 USUKWWF

7-letter words

happing 15/18 USUKWWF hopping 15/18 USUKWWF graphic 15/17 USUKWWF panocha 14/16 USUKWWF aphonic 14/16 USUKWWF capping 14/19 USUKWWF paphian 14/16 USUKWWF copping 14/19 USUKWWF charpai 14/15 USUKWWF haircap 14/15 USUKWWF arching 13/15 USUKWWF chagrin 13/15 USUKWWF charing 13/15 USUKWWF choragi 13/14 USUKWWF choring 13/15 USUKWWF ochring 13/15 USUKWWF harping 13/15 USUKWWF paprica 13/16 USUKWWF apocarp 13/16 USUKWWF aphonia 12/13 USUKWWF carping 12/16 USUKWWF craping 12/16 USUKWWF piranha 12/13 USUKWWF anaphor 12/13 USUKWWF parping 12/16 UK rapping 12/16 USUKWWF organic 10/13 USUKWWF paragon 10/13 USUKWWF pignora 10/13 USUKWWF conaria 9/11 UK ocarina 9/11 USUKWWF

6-letter words

painch 13/15 USUKWWF chopin 13/15 USUKWWF phonic 13/15 USUKWWF carhop 13/14 USUKWWF coprah 13/14 USUKWWF orphic 13/14 USUKWWF paraph 13/14 USUKWWF chagan 12/14 UK aching 12/14 USUKWWF hoping 12/14 USUKWWF coppin 12/16 UK grinch 12/14 USUKWWF coppra 12/15 USUKWWF choana 11/12 USUKWWF caping 11/15 UK pacing 11/15 USUKWWF coping 11/15 USUKWWF picong 11/15 UK achira 11/11 UK acharn 11/12 UK anarch 11/12 USUKWWF chinar 11/12 UK inarch 11/12 USUKWWF choria 11/11 UK anchor 11/12 USUKWWF archon 11/12 USUKWWF rancho 11/12 USUKWWF pariah 11/11 USUKWWF raphia 11/11 USUKWWF harpin 11/12 USUKWWF orphan 11/12 USUKWWF grappa 11/14 USUKWWF aahing 10/11 USUKWWF papain 10/13 USUKWWF arghan 10/11 UK hangar 10/11 USUKWWF haring 10/11 USUKWWF rahing 10/11 UK picara 10/12 USUKWWF picaro 10/12 USUKWWF appair 10/12 UK agonic 9/12 USUKWWF angico 9/12 UK agaric 9/11 USUKWWF arcing 9/12 USUKWWF caring 9/12 USUKWWF racing 9/12 USUKWWF orgiac 9/11 USUKWWF garcon 9/12 USWWF

How to Use APPROACHING in Word Games

APPROACHING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About APPROACHING

What does APPROACHING mean?
APPROACHING is a verb. To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.
Is APPROACHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPROACHING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
How many points is APPROACHING worth in Scrabble?
APPROACHING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from APPROACHING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in APPROACHING. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.