NURTURING
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb
N
1/2
U
1/2
R
1/1
T
1/1
U
1/2
R
1/1
I
1/1
N
1/2
G
2/3
Definition of NURTURING
verb
To nourish or nurse.
verb
(by extension) To encourage, especially the growth or development of something.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
15
points
Is NURTURING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NURTURING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts
Words With Friends — 15 pts
Tip: NURTURING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for NURTURING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | u | r | t | u | r | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NURTURING
69 words from the letters in NURTURING
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
ginn
5/8
UK
girn
5/7
USUKWWF
grin
5/7
USUKWWF
ring
5/7
USUKWWF
girr
5/6
UK
ting
5/7
USUKWWF
girt
5/6
USUKWWF
grit
5/6
USUKWWF
trig
5/6
USUKWWF
gurn
5/8
UK
rung
5/8
USUKWWF
tung
5/8
USUKWWF
trug
5/7
USUKWWF
guru
5/8
USUKWWF
trin
4/5
UK
tirr
4/4
UK
ruin
4/6
USUKWWF
nurr
4/6
UK
unit
4/6
USUKWWF
runt
4/6
USUKWWF
turn
4/6
USUKWWF
ruru
4/6
UK
3-letter words
gin
4/6
USUKWWF
rig
4/5
USUKWWF
git
4/5
USUKWWF
tig
4/5
UK
gnu
4/7
USUKWWF
gun
4/7
USUKWWF
gur
4/6
UK
rug
4/6
USUKWWF
gut
4/6
USUKWWF
tug
4/6
USUKWWF
inn
3/5
USUKWWF
rin
3/4
USUKWWF
nit
3/4
USUKWWF
tin
3/4
USUKWWF
uni
3/5
UK
nun
3/6
USUKWWF
nur
3/5
UK
run
3/5
USUKWWF
urn
3/5
USUKWWF
tui
3/4
USUKWWF
nut
3/5
USUKWWF
tun
3/5
USUKWWF
rut
3/4
USUKWWF
utu
3/5
UK
How to Use NURTURING in Word Games
NURTURING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NURTURING to find 69 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About NURTURING
What does NURTURING mean?
NURTURING is a verb. To nourish or nurse.
Is NURTURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NURTURING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NURTURING worth in Scrabble?
NURTURING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from NURTURING?
You can make 69 words from the letters in NURTURING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.