REDUCING
/ɹɪˈdjuːsɪŋ/
8 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of REDUCING
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."
To lose weight.
To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.
"Hester Prynne was shocked at the condition to which she found the clergyman reduced."
That causes reduction.
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
Is REDUCING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, REDUCING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | r | e | d | u | c | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in REDUCING
100 words from the letters in REDUCING
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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.
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