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POISING

/ˈpɔɪzɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

P 3/4
O 1/1
I 1/1
S 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of POISING

verb

To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.

verb

To counterpoise; to counterbalance.

verb

To be of a given weight; to weigh.

noun

The act by which something is poised.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is POISING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

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

Letter Values for POISING

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

Letter poising Total
Scrabble 3111112 10
WWF 4111123 13

How to Use POISING in Word Games

POISING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since POISING 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 POISING to find 78 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About POISING

What does POISING mean?
POISING is a verb. To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.
Is POISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POISING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is POISING worth in Scrabble?
POISING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from POISING?
You can make 78 words from the letters in POISING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.