MASQUERADING
12 letters · 4 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of MASQUERADING
To take part in a masquerade; to assemble in masks and costumes; to wear a disguise.
"I’m going to masquerade as the wikipede. What are you going to dress up as?"
To pass off as a different person or a person with qualities that one does not possess; also, to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
"He masqueraded as my friend until the truth finally came out."
To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.
The act of one who masquerades.
Examples of MASQUERADING in a Sentence
- "I’m going to masquerade as the wikipede. What are you going to dress up as?"
- "He masqueraded as my friend until the truth finally came out."
Word Details
Is MASQUERADING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MASQUERADING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MASQUERADING uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MASQUERADING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | a | s | q | u | e | r | a | d | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 29 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MASQUERADING
100 words from the letters in MASQUERADING
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How to Use MASQUERADING in Word Games
MASQUERADING is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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