ROBBING
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of ROBBING
To steal from, especially using force or violence.
"He robbed three banks before he was caught."
To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.
"The best way to rob a bank is to own one."
(used with "of") To deprive (of).
"Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening."
Robbery
Examples of ROBBING in a Sentence
- "He robbed three banks before he was caught."
- "The best way to rob a bank is to own one."
- "Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening."
Word Details
Is ROBBING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ROBBING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ROBBING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for ROBBING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | o | b | b | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ROBBING
66 words from the letters in ROBBING
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How to Use ROBBING in Word Games
ROBBING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since ROBBING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ROBBING to find 66 additional valid words.