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FENCING

/ˈfɛnsɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

F 4/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of FENCING

verb

To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.

verb

To defend or guard.

verb

To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.

noun

The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing)

noun

Material used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure.

"Fencing was erected around the field to keep the horses in."

Synonyms of FENCING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of FENCING in a Sentence

  • "Fencing was erected around the field to keep the horses in."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is FENCING a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of FENCING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.

Letter Values for FENCING

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

Letter fencing Total
Scrabble 4113112 13
WWF 4124123 17

How to Use FENCING in Word Games

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

Bingo potential: Since FENCING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FENCING to find 33 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FENCING

What does FENCING mean?
FENCING is a verb. To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
Is FENCING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FENCING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FENCING worth in Scrabble?
FENCING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FENCING?
You can make 33 words from the letters in FENCING. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FENCING?
Synonyms of FENCING include: pawn. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.