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LOITERING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

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Definition of LOITERING

verb

To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.

"For some reason, they discourage loitering outside the store, but encourage it inside."

verb

To remain at a certain place instead of moving on.

verb

For an aircraft to remain in the air near a target.

noun

The action of the verb loiter.

"a book about my loiterings in Europe"

Synonyms of LOITERING

Words with similar meaning

hang around lepak (Malaysia, Singapore) linger

Examples of LOITERING in a Sentence

  • "For some reason, they discourage loitering outside the store, but encourage it inside."
  • "a book about my loiterings in Europe"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is LOITERING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: LOITERING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LOITERING

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

Letter loitering Total
Scrabble 111111112 10
WWF 211111123 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LOITERING

100 words from the letters in LOITERING

8-letter words

ligroine 9/12 USUKWWF religion 9/12 USUKWWF reoiling 9/12 USUKWWF girtline 9/12 UK glintier 9/12 UK retiling 9/12 USUKWWF tinglier 9/12 USUKWWF tireling 9/12 UK triolein 8/10 UK

7-letter words

leiring 8/11 UK lingier 8/11 USUKWWF ligroin 8/11 USUKWWF roiling 8/11 USUKWWF lignite 8/11 USUKWWF lentigo 8/11 USUKWWF toiling 8/11 USUKWWF igniter 8/10 USUKWWF tiering 8/10 USUKWWF tigrine 8/10 UK ringlet 8/11 USUKWWF tingler 8/11 USUKWWF tringle 8/11 UK tirling 8/11 USUKWWF genitor 8/10 USUKWWF ignitor 8/10 USUKWWF rioting 8/10 USUKWWF etiolin 7/9 UK lintier 7/9 USUKWWF nitrile 7/9 USUKWWF retinol 7/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

eloign 7/10 USUKWWF legion 7/10 USUKWWF oiling 7/10 USUKWWF girlie 7/9 USUKWWF girnie 7/9 UK lering 7/10 UK linger 7/10 USUKWWF riglin 7/10 UK riling 7/10 USUKWWF gloire 7/9 UK logier 7/9 USUKWWF oilrig 7/9 UK eringo 7/9 USUKWWF ignore 7/9 USUKWWF region 7/9 USUKWWF origin 7/9 USUKWWF longer 7/10 USUKWWF loring 7/10 UK ignite 7/9 USUKWWF tieing 7/9 USUKWWF gentil 7/10 USUKWWF tingle 7/10 USUKWWF tiling 7/10 USUKWWF toeing 7/9 USUKWWF lingot 7/10 UK tiglon 7/10 USUKWWF toling 7/10 USUKWWF regilt 7/9 USUKWWF engirt 7/9 USUKWWF tiring 7/9 USUKWWF goiter 7/8 USUKWWF goitre 7/8 USUKWWF tonger 7/9 USUKWWF roting 7/9 UK trigon 7/9 USUKWWF inlier 6/8 USUKWWF linier 6/8 USUKWWF nirlie 6/8 UK oilier 6/7 USUKWWF neroli 6/8 USUKWWF lintie 6/8 UK iolite 6/7 USUKWWF entoil 6/8 USUKWWF lionet 6/8 UK intire 6/7 UK tinier 6/7 USUKWWF linter 6/8 USUKWWF nirlit 6/8 UK nitril 6/8 USUKWWF loiter 6/7 USUKWWF toiler 6/7 USUKWWF norite 6/7 USUKWWF orient 6/7 USUKWWF tonier 6/7 USUKWWF lentor 6/8 UK

5-letter words

genii 6/8 USUKWWF ingle 6/9 USUKWWF ligne 6/9 UK logie 6/8 UK longe 6/9 USUKWWF lingo 6/9 USUKWWF login 6/9 UK liger 6/8 USUKWWF reign 6/8 USUKWWF renig 6/8 USUKWWF iring 6/8 USUKWWF ogler 6/8 USUKWWF rigol 6/8 UK ergon 6/8 UK genro 6/8 USUKWWF

How to Use LOITERING in Word Games

LOITERING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About LOITERING

What does LOITERING mean?
LOITERING is a verb. To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.
Is LOITERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOITERING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LOITERING worth in Scrabble?
LOITERING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from LOITERING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LOITERING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LOITERING?
Synonyms of LOITERING include: hang around, lepak (Malaysia, Singapore), linger. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.