BATHING
/ˈbeɪˌðɪŋ(ɡ)/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of BATHING
To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
To immerse oneself, or part of the body, in water for pleasure or refreshment; to swim.
To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.
"We bathe our baby before going to bed; other parents do it in the morning if they have time."
The act of taking a bath.
That takes a bath.
"a bathing child"
Designed for use whilst bathing.
"The Victorians changed in a bathing machine before paddling in the sea."
To wash a person or animal in a bath
Examples of BATHING in a Sentence
- "We bathe our baby before going to bed; other parents do it in the morning if they have time."
- "a bathing child"
- "The Victorians changed in a bathing machine before paddling in the sea."
Word Details
Is BATHING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BATHING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BATHING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.
Letter Values for BATHING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | t | h | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BATHING
99 words from the letters in BATHING
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How to Use BATHING in Word Games
BATHING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since BATHING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BATHING to find 99 additional valid words.