QUARTERING
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of QUARTERING
To divide into quarters; to divide by four.
To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment.
"Quarter the horses in the third stable."
To lodge; to have a temporary residence.
To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels.
A division into four parts.
The act of providing housing for military personnel, especially when imposed upon the home of a private citizen.
The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.
Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; said of waves or any moving object.
Examples of QUARTERING in a Sentence
- "Quarter the horses in the third stable."
Word Details
Is QUARTERING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, QUARTERING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: QUARTERING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for QUARTERING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | q | u | a | r | t | e | r | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| WWF | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in QUARTERING
100 words from the letters in QUARTERING
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How to Use QUARTERING in Word Games
QUARTERING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble QUARTERING to find 100 additional valid words.