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DURING

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, preposition

D 2/2
U 1/2
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of DURING

verb

To last, continue, endure.

preposition

For all of a given time interval.

"I lived with my parents during the 1970s."

preposition

At any time or period within a given time interval.

"I lived with my parents at several points during the 1980s."

Examples of DURING in a Sentence

  • "I lived with my parents during the 1970s."
  • "I lived with my parents at several points during the 1980s."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is DURING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: DURING uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DURING

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

Letter during Total
Scrabble 211112 8
WWF 221123 11

Anagrams of DURING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use DURING in Word Games

DURING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DURING 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 DURING to find 48 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DURING

What does DURING mean?
DURING is a verb. To last, continue, endure.
Is DURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DURING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DURING worth in Scrabble?
DURING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DURING?
You can make 48 words from the letters in DURING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of DURING?
The anagrams of DURING (words using the exact same letters) are: UNGIRD. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.