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ESCAPING

/əsˈkeɪpɪŋ/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

E 1/1
S 1/1
C 3/4
A 1/1
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Definition of ESCAPING

verb

To get free; to free oneself.

"The factory was evacuated after toxic gases escaped from a pipe."

verb

To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.

"He only got a fine and so escaped going to jail."

verb

To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.

"Luckily, I escaped with only a fine."

noun

The act of one who escapes; an escape.

noun

That which escapes or leaks out; an emission.

Examples of ESCAPING in a Sentence

  • "The factory was evacuated after toxic gases escaped from a pipe."
  • "He only got a fine and so escaped going to jail."
  • "Luckily, I escaped with only a fine."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is ESCAPING a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for ESCAPING

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

Letter escaping Total
Scrabble 11313112 13
WWF 11414123 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ESCAPING

100 words from the letters in ESCAPING

How to Use ESCAPING in Word Games

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions About ESCAPING

What does ESCAPING mean?
ESCAPING is a verb. To get free; to free oneself.
Is ESCAPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ESCAPING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ESCAPING worth in Scrabble?
ESCAPING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ESCAPING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ESCAPING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.