FLATTENING
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of FLATTENING
To make something flat or flatter.
"As there was a lot of damage, we chose the heavy roller to flatten the pitch."
To press one's body tightly against a surface, such as a wall or floor, especially in order to avoid being seen or harmed.
To knock down or lay low.
"The prize fighter quickly flattened his challenger."
The act, or the result of making something flat of flatter
A flattened part of something
"The Earth is a sphere that has flattenings at the poles."
Examples of FLATTENING in a Sentence
- "As there was a lot of damage, we chose the heavy roller to flatten the pitch."
- "The prize fighter quickly flattened his challenger."
- "The Earth is a sphere that has flattenings at the poles."
Word Details
Is FLATTENING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FLATTENING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FLATTENING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FLATTENING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | l | a | t | t | e | n | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FLATTENING
100 words from the letters in FLATTENING
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How to Use FLATTENING in Word Games
FLATTENING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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