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NIBBLING

/ˈnɪblɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

N 1/2
I 1/1
B 3/4
B 3/4
L 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of NIBBLING

verb

To eat with small, quick bites.

"The rabbit nibbled at the lettuce."

verb

To bite lightly.

"He nibbled at my neck and made me shiver."

verb

To consume gradually.

noun

The act or sound of one who nibbles.

noun

A small adjustment or encroachment.

Synonyms of NIBBLING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of NIBBLING in a Sentence

  • "The rabbit nibbled at the lettuce."
  • "He nibbled at my neck and made me shiver."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
19
points

Is NIBBLING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: NIBBLING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NIBBLING

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

Letter nibbling Total
Scrabble 11331112 13
WWF 21442123 19

How to Use NIBBLING in Word Games

NIBBLING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NIBBLING to find 28 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NIBBLING

What does NIBBLING mean?
NIBBLING is a verb. To eat with small, quick bites.
Is NIBBLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NIBBLING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NIBBLING worth in Scrabble?
NIBBLING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from NIBBLING?
You can make 28 words from the letters in NIBBLING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NIBBLING?
Synonyms of NIBBLING include: piddle. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.