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REDUCING

/ɹɪˈdjuːsɪŋ/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective

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Definition of REDUCING

verb

To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.

"to reduce weight, speed, heat, expenses, price, personnel etc."

verb

To lose weight.

verb

To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.

"Hester Prynne was shocked at the condition to which she found the clergyman reduced."

adjective

That causes reduction.

Synonyms of REDUCING

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Antonyms of REDUCING

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Examples of REDUCING in a Sentence

  • "to reduce weight, speed, heat, expenses, price, personnel etc."
  • "Hester Prynne was shocked at the condition to which she found the clergyman reduced."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is REDUCING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

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

Letter Values for REDUCING

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

Letter reducing Total
Scrabble 11213112 12
WWF 11224123 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in REDUCING

100 words from the letters in REDUCING

How to Use REDUCING in Word Games

REDUCING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About REDUCING

What does REDUCING mean?
REDUCING is a verb. To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
Is REDUCING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REDUCING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is REDUCING worth in Scrabble?
REDUCING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from REDUCING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in REDUCING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of REDUCING?
Synonyms of REDUCING include: inspissate, cut, decrease, lower. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.