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GRAVING

/ˈɡɹeɪvɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

G 2/3
R 1/1
A 1/1
V 4/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of GRAVING

verb

To dig.

verb

To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.

verb

To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.

"to grave an image"

verb

To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.

noun

The act of cleaning a ship's bottom.

noun

An engraving.

Examples of GRAVING in a Sentence

  • "to grave an image"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is GRAVING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GRAVING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for GRAVING

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

Letter graving Total
Scrabble 2114112 12
WWF 3115123 16

How to Use GRAVING in Word Games

GRAVING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since GRAVING 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 GRAVING to find 68 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GRAVING

What does GRAVING mean?
GRAVING is a verb. To dig.
Is GRAVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRAVING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GRAVING worth in Scrabble?
GRAVING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GRAVING?
You can make 68 words from the letters in GRAVING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.