BOXING
/ˈbɒksɪŋ/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of BOXING
To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
Usually followed by in: to surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement; to corner, to hem in.
To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical.
To strike with the fists; to punch.
"Leave this place before I box you!"
To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.
A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists, the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
Synonyms of BOXING
Words with similar meaning
Examples of BOXING in a Sentence
- "Leave this place before I box you!"
- "Leave this place before I box you!"
Word Details
Is BOXING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BOXING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BOXING uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BOXING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | o | x | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOXING
32 words from the letters in BOXING
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4-letter words
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How to Use BOXING in Word Games
BOXING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BOXING is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BOXING to find 32 additional valid words.