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CLEANING

/ˈkliːnɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

C 3/4
L 1/2
E 1/1
A 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of CLEANING

verb

To remove dirt from a place or object.

"Can you clean the windows today?"

verb

To tidy up, make a place neat.

"Clean your room right now!"

verb

To remove equipment from a climbing route after it was previously lead climbed.

noun

(gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.

noun

The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc.

Examples of CLEANING in a Sentence

  • "Can you clean the windows today?"
  • "Clean your room right now!"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
16
points

Is CLEANING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

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

Letter Values for CLEANING

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

Letter cleaning Total
Scrabble 31111112 11
WWF 42112123 16

Anagrams of CLEANING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CLEANING

100 words from the letters in CLEANING

How to Use CLEANING in Word Games

CLEANING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About CLEANING

What does CLEANING mean?
CLEANING is a verb. To remove dirt from a place or object.
Is CLEANING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLEANING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CLEANING worth in Scrabble?
CLEANING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CLEANING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CLEANING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of CLEANING?
The anagrams of CLEANING (words using the exact same letters) are: ELANCING, ENLACING. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.