DWELLING
/ˈdwɛ.lɪŋ/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DWELLING
A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home.
"The old house served as a dwelling for Albert."
To live; to reside.
To linger (on) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on).
To be in a given state.
Examples of DWELLING in a Sentence
- "The old house served as a dwelling for Albert."
Word Details
Is DWELLING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DWELLING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DWELLING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DWELLING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | w | e | l | l | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DWELLING
100 words from the letters in DWELLING
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How to Use DWELLING in Word Games
DWELLING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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