HIKING
/ˈhaɪkɪŋ/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of HIKING
To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
"Don't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow."
To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
To snap the ball to start a play.
Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport.
Examples of HIKING in a Sentence
- "Don't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow."
Word Details
Is HIKING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HIKING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HIKING uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HIKING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | i | k | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HIKING
13 words from the letters in HIKING
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use HIKING in Word Games
HIKING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, HIKING 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 HIKING to find 13 additional valid words.