MELTING
/ˈmɛltɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of MELTING
To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
"I melted butter to make a cake."
To dissolve, disperse, vanish.
"His troubles melted away."
To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
The process of changing the state of a substance from solid to liquid by heating it past its melting point.
The act of softening or mitigating.
Which is melting, dissolving or liquefying.
Given over to strong emotion; tender; aroused; emotional, tearful.
That causes one to melt with emotion; able to make others feel tender and emotional.
Examples of MELTING in a Sentence
- "I melted butter to make a cake."
- "His troubles melted away."
Word Details
Is MELTING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MELTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of MELTING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.
Letter Values for MELTING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | e | l | t | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MELTING
100 words from the letters in MELTING
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How to Use MELTING in Word Games
MELTING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since MELTING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MELTING to find 100 additional valid words.