DOING
/ˈduːɪŋ/
5 letters · 1 syllable · verb, noun, interjection
Definition of DOING
(auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
To perform; to execute.
"All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?"
To cause, make (someone) (do something).
A deed or action, especially when somebody is held responsible for it.
"This is his doing. (= "He did it.")"
The sound made by an elastic object when struck by or striking a hard object.
Synonyms of DOING
Words with similar meaning
Examples of DOING in a Sentence
- "All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?"
- "This is his doing. (= "He did it.")"
Word Details
Is DOING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DOING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DOING uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DOING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | o | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DOING
27 words from the letters in DOING
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use DOING in Word Games
DOING is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, DOING 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 DOING to find 27 additional valid words.