FEEDING
/ˈfiːdɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of FEEDING
(ditransitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
"Feed the dog every evening."
To eat (usually of animals).
"Spiders feed on gnats and flies."
To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
"Feed the fish to the dolphins."
An instance of giving food.
An instance of eating (usually said of animals).
That which is eaten; food.
Examples of FEEDING in a Sentence
- "Feed the dog every evening."
- "Spiders feed on gnats and flies."
- "Feed the fish to the dolphins."
Word Details
Is FEEDING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FEEDING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of FEEDING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for FEEDING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | e | e | d | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FEEDING
73 words from the letters in FEEDING
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How to Use FEEDING in Word Games
FEEDING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since FEEDING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FEEDING to find 73 additional valid words.