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QUARRYING

9 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

Q 10/10
U 1/2
A 1/1
R 1/1
R 1/1
Y 4/3
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
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Definition of QUARRYING

verb

To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry.

verb

To extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching.

"They quarried out new, interesting facts about ancient Egypt from old papyri."

verb

To secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy.

noun

A small piece of stone chipped off any stone found in a quarry.

Synonyms of QUARRYING

Words with similar meaning

dig dig up unearth mine

Examples of QUARRYING in a Sentence

  • "They quarried out new, interesting facts about ancient Egypt from old papyri."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
22
points
WWF
24
points

Is QUARRYING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 22 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 22 pts Words With Friends — 24 pts

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

Letter Values for QUARRYING

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

Letter quarrying Total
Scrabble 1011114112 22
WWF 1021113123 24

Words You Can Make With the Letters in QUARRYING

100 words from the letters in QUARRYING

7-letter words

quinary 19/20 USUKWWF urinary 10/11 USUKWWF

6-letter words

yanqui 18/19 USUKWWF quarry 18/18 USUKWWF grainy 10/11 USUKWWF raying 10/11 USUKWWF raring 7/9 USUKWWF airgun 7/10 UK runrig 7/10 UK

5-letter words

quina 14/16 UK quair 14/15 UK angry 9/10 USUKWWF rangy 9/10 USUKWWF gurry 9/10 USUKWWF rainy 8/8 USUKWWF unary 8/9 USUKWWF agrin 6/8 UK garni 6/8 USUKWWF grain 6/8 USUKWWF gnarr 6/8 USUKWWF ruing 6/9 USUKWWF unrig 6/9 USUKWWF nairu 5/7 UK urari 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

quay 16/16 USUKWWF quag 14/16 USUKWWF quai 13/14 USUKWWF quin 13/15 USUKWWF yagi 8/8 USUKWWF yang 8/9 USUKWWF gray 8/8 USUKWWF gyri 8/8 USUKWWF yuga 8/9 USUKWWF ayin 7/7 USUKWWF airy 7/6 USUKWWF nary 7/7 USUKWWF yarn 7/7 USUKWWF yarr 7/6 UK yirr 7/6 USUKWWF anyu 7/8 UK yuan 7/8 USUKWWF agin 5/7 USUKWWF gain 5/7 USUKWWF gair 5/6 UK ragi 5/6 USUKWWF gnar 5/7 USUKWWF gran 5/7 USUKWWF rang 5/7 USUKWWF girn 5/7 USUKWWF grin 5/7 USUKWWF ring 5/7 USUKWWF girr 5/6 UK gaun 5/8 USUKWWF guan 5/8 USUKWWF gaur 5/7 USUKWWF guar 5/7 USWWF ruga 5/7 USUKWWF gurn 5/8 UK rung 5/8 USUKWWF airn 4/5 USUKWWF rain 4/5 USUKWWF rani 4/5 USUKWWF unai 4/6 USUKWWF raun 4/6 UK ruin 4/6 USUKWWF nurr 4/6 UK

3-letter words

qua 12/13 USUKWWF gay 7/7 USUKWWF yag 7/7 UK guy 7/8 USUKWWF yug 7/8 UK any 6/6 USUKWWF nay 6/6 USUKWWF yin 6/6 USUKWWF ary 6/5 UK ray 6/5 USUKWWF rya 6/5 USUKWWF yar 6/5 USUKWWF ayu 6/6 UK gan 4/6 USUKWWF nag 4/6 USUKWWF gin 4/6 USUKWWF gar 4/5 USUKWWF rag 4/5 USUKWWF rig 4/5 USUKWWF gau 4/6 UK gnu 4/7 USUKWWF gun 4/7 USUKWWF gur 4/6 UK rug 4/6 USUKWWF ain 3/4 USUKWWF ani 3/4 USUKWWF air 3/3 USUKWWF rai 3/3 UK ria 3/3 USUKWWF ran 3/4 USUKWWF rin 3/4 USUKWWF anu 3/5 UK uni 3/5 UK nur 3/5 UK

How to Use QUARRYING in Word Games

QUARRYING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About QUARRYING

What does QUARRYING mean?
QUARRYING is a verb. To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry.
Is QUARRYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUARRYING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
How many points is QUARRYING worth in Scrabble?
QUARRYING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from QUARRYING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in QUARRYING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of QUARRYING?
Synonyms of QUARRYING include: dig, dig up, unearth, mine. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.