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PROMISING

/ˈpɹɒmɪsɪŋ/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

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Definition of PROMISING

verb

To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.

"He promised to never return to this town again."

verb

To give grounds for expectation, especially of something good.

"The clouds promise rain."

noun

The act of making a promise.

adjective

Showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion.

"a promising young apprentice"

adjective

Encouraging and inspiring confidence.

Synonyms of PROMISING

Words with similar meaning

halsen

Examples of PROMISING in a Sentence

  • "He promised to never return to this town again."
  • "The clouds promise rain."
  • "a promising young apprentice"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is PROMISING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: PROMISING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PROMISING

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

Letter promising Total
Scrabble 311311112 14
WWF 411411123 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PROMISING

100 words from the letters in PROMISING

8-letter words

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7-letter words

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6-letter words

imping 11/15 USUKWWF moping 11/15 USUKWWF porism 10/12 USUKWWF primos 10/12 USUKWWF miring 9/12 USUKWWF riming 9/12 USUKWWF riping 9/12 USUKWWF pirogi 9/11 USUKWWF poring 9/12 USUKWWF roping 9/12 USUKWWF mosing 9/12 UK siping 9/12 USUKWWF gipons 9/12 USUKWWF pingos 9/12 USUKWWF posing 9/12 USUKWWF ogrism 9/11 USUKWWF simorg 9/11 UK spring 9/12 USUKWWF prongs 9/12 USUKWWF sprong 9/12 UK mirins 8/10 UK minors 8/10 USUKWWF orpins 8/10 USUKWWF prions 8/10 USUKWWF prison 8/10 USUKWWF spinor 8/10 USUKWWF origin 7/9 USUKWWF rising 7/9 USUKWWF siring 7/9 USUKWWF girons 7/9 USUKWWF grison 7/9 USUKWWF groins 7/9 USUKWWF rosing 7/9 USUKWWF signor 7/9 USUKWWF soring 7/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

gimps 10/13 USUKWWF primi 9/11 USUKWWF primo 9/11 USUKWWF impis 9/11 USUKWWF prims 9/11 USUKWWF prism 9/11 USUKWWF proms 9/11 USUKWWF romps 9/11 USUKWWF piing 8/11 USUKWWF gipon 8/11 USUKWWF oping 8/11 USUKWWF pingo 8/11 USUKWWF pirog 8/10 USUKWWF prong 8/11 USUKWWF mings 8/11 UK gismo 8/10 USUKWWF misgo 8/10 UK mongs 8/11 UK pings 8/11 USUKWWF pongs 8/11 USUKWWF migrs 8/10 UK gorms 8/10 UK grips 8/10 USUKWWF prigs 8/10 USUKWWF sprig 8/10 USUKWWF gorps 8/10 USUKWWF progs 8/10 USUKWWF sprog 8/10 UK imino 7/9 USUKWWF mirin 7/9 UK minor 7/9 USUKWWF orpin 7/9 USUKWWF prion 7/9 USUKWWF minis 7/9 USUKWWF minos 7/9 UK opsin 7/9 USUKWWF pions 7/9 USUKWWF psion 7/9 UK morns 7/9 USUKWWF norms 7/9 USUKWWF pirns 7/9 USUKWWF porns 7/9 USUKWWF iring 6/8 USUKWWF giron 6/8 USUKWWF groin 6/8 USUKWWF soign 6/8 UK giris 6/7 UK girns 6/8 USUKWWF

How to Use PROMISING in Word Games

PROMISING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PROMISING

What does PROMISING mean?
PROMISING is a verb. To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.
Is PROMISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROMISING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PROMISING worth in Scrabble?
PROMISING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PROMISING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PROMISING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PROMISING?
Synonyms of PROMISING include: halsen. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.