FIXING
/ˈfɪksɪŋ/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of FIXING
To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
"A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board."
To mend, to repair.
"That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it."
The act of subverting (fixing) a vote.
(usually in the plural) Something to aid attachment during construction (screws, wall plugs, etc)
See fixings.
Synonyms of FIXING
Words with similar meaning
Examples of FIXING in a Sentence
- "A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board."
- "That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it."
Word Details
Is FIXING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FIXING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FIXING uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FIXING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | i | x | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FIXING
11 words from the letters in FIXING
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How to Use FIXING in Word Games
FIXING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, FIXING 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 FIXING to find 11 additional valid words.