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FRONTING

/ˈfɹʌntɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

F 4/4
R 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of FRONTING

verb

To face (on, to); to be pointed in a given direction.

verb

To face, be opposite to.

verb

To face up to, to meet head-on, to confront.

noun

A process whereby a vowel or a consonant is pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract than some reference point.

noun

A phonological relationship where a front vowel is found in place of a relative back vowel in an inflected form of a word.

noun

An analogous relationship between the vowel sounds in a dialect of a language relative to the language standard or an earlier form of the language.

Synonyms of FRONTING

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Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is FRONTING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

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

Letter Values for FRONTING

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

Letter fronting Total
Scrabble 41111112 12
WWF 41121123 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FRONTING

100 words from the letters in FRONTING

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How to Use FRONTING in Word Games

FRONTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About FRONTING

What does FRONTING mean?
FRONTING is a verb. To face (on, to); to be pointed in a given direction.
Is FRONTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FRONTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FRONTING worth in Scrabble?
FRONTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FRONTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FRONTING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FRONTING?
Synonyms of FRONTING include: feign, put on airs. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.