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DABBING

/ˈdæbɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

D 2/2
A 1/1
B 3/4
B 3/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of DABBING

verb

To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.

"I dabbed my face with a towel."

verb

To apply a substance in this way.

"He dabbed moisturizing liquid on his face."

verb

To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.

noun

The act by which something is dabbed.

Examples of DABBING in a Sentence

  • "I dabbed my face with a towel."
  • "He dabbed moisturizing liquid on his face."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is DABBING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DABBING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.

Letter Values for DABBING

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

Letter dabbing Total
Scrabble 2133112 13
WWF 2144123 17

How to Use DABBING in Word Games

DABBING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since DABBING 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 DABBING to find 53 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DABBING

What does DABBING mean?
DABBING is a verb. To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.
Is DABBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DABBING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DABBING worth in Scrabble?
DABBING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DABBING?
You can make 53 words from the letters in DABBING. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.