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BOTHERING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

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

Definition of BOTHERING

verb

To annoy, to disturb, to irritate.

"Would it bother you if I smoked?"

verb

To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.

"Why do I even bother to try?"

verb

To do something which is of negligible inconvenience.

"You didn't even bother to close the door."

noun

The action of troubling or disturbing someone

Synonyms of BOTHERING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of BOTHERING in a Sentence

  • "Would it bother you if I smoked?"
  • "Why do I even bother to try?"
  • "You didn't even bother to close the door."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
17
points

Is BOTHERING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

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

Letter Values for BOTHERING

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

Letter bothering Total
Scrabble 311411112 15
WWF 411311123 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOTHERING

100 words from the letters in BOTHERING

How to Use BOTHERING in Word Games

BOTHERING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About BOTHERING

What does BOTHERING mean?
BOTHERING is a verb. To annoy, to disturb, to irritate.
Is BOTHERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOTHERING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BOTHERING worth in Scrabble?
BOTHERING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BOTHERING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BOTHERING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BOTHERING?
Synonyms of BOTHERING include: annoy, disturb, irritate, put out, vex, care. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.