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AWAITING

/əˈweɪtɪŋ/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of AWAITING

verb

To wait for.

"I await your reply to my letter."

verb

To expect.

verb

To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.

"Glorious rewards await the good in heaven; eternal suffering awaits mortal sinners in hell."

Synonyms of AWAITING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of AWAITING in a Sentence

  • "I await your reply to my letter."
  • "Glorious rewards await the good in heaven; eternal suffering awaits mortal sinners in hell."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is AWAITING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: AWAITING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for AWAITING

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

Letter awaiting Total
Scrabble 14111112 12
WWF 14111123 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in AWAITING

85 words from the letters in AWAITING

How to Use AWAITING in Word Games

AWAITING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AWAITING to find 85 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About AWAITING

What does AWAITING mean?
AWAITING is a verb. To wait for.
Is AWAITING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AWAITING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AWAITING worth in Scrabble?
AWAITING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from AWAITING?
You can make 85 words from the letters in AWAITING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of AWAITING?
Synonyms of AWAITING include: attend to, service, anticipate, listen, wait for. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.