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PELTING

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

P 3/4
E 1/1
L 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of PELTING

verb

To bombard, as with missiles.

"They pelted the attacking army with bullets."

verb

To throw; to use as a missile.

"The children pelted apples at us."

verb

To rain or hail heavily.

"It's pelting down out there!"

noun

The act by which somebody or something is pelted.

adjective

Mean; paltry

Examples of PELTING in a Sentence

  • "They pelted the attacking army with bullets."
  • "The children pelted apples at us."
  • "It's pelting down out there!"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
14
points

Is PELTING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PELTING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.

Letter Values for PELTING

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

Letter pelting Total
Scrabble 3111112 10
WWF 4121123 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PELTING

100 words from the letters in PELTING

How to Use PELTING in Word Games

PELTING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PELTING 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 PELTING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PELTING

What does PELTING mean?
PELTING is a verb. To bombard, as with missiles.
Is PELTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PELTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PELTING worth in Scrabble?
PELTING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PELTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PELTING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.