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PLANTING

/ˈplɑːntɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

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

Definition of PLANTING

verb

To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.

verb

To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.

"That gun's not mine! It was planted there by the real murderer!"

verb

To place or set something firmly or with conviction.

"Plant your feet firmly and give the rope a good tug."

noun

A plant (or clipping) that has been freshly planted.

"Take one of the plantings over as a house-warming gift."

noun

The act of setting a plant in the ground for growth.

noun

A plantation.

Examples of PLANTING in a Sentence

  • "That gun's not mine! It was planted there by the real murderer!"
  • "Plant your feet firmly and give the rope a good tug."
  • "Take one of the plantings over as a house-warming gift."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
16
points

Is PLANTING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

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

Letter Values for PLANTING

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

Letter planting Total
Scrabble 31111112 11
WWF 42121123 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLANTING

100 words from the letters in PLANTING

How to Use PLANTING in Word Games

PLANTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLANTING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PLANTING

What does PLANTING mean?
PLANTING is a verb. To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
Is PLANTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLANTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PLANTING worth in Scrabble?
PLANTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PLANTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PLANTING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.