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BORDERING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

B 3/4
O 1/1
R 1/1
D 2/2
E 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of BORDERING

verb

To put a border on something.

verb

To form a border around; to bound.

verb

To lie on, or adjacent to, a border of.

"Denmark borders Germany to the south."

noun

A pattern or ornament forming a border.

adjective

Having a common boundary or border

"France and Spain are bordering nations."

Examples of BORDERING in a Sentence

  • "Denmark borders Germany to the south."
  • "France and Spain are bordering nations."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is BORDERING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: BORDERING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BORDERING

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

Letter bordering Total
Scrabble 311211112 13
WWF 411211123 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BORDERING

100 words from the letters in BORDERING

How to Use BORDERING in Word Games

BORDERING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BORDERING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BORDERING

What does BORDERING mean?
BORDERING is a verb. To put a border on something.
Is BORDERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BORDERING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BORDERING worth in Scrabble?
BORDERING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BORDERING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BORDERING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.