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SCENTING

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

S 1/1
C 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of SCENTING

verb

To detect the scent of; to discern by the sense of smell.

"The hounds scented the fox in the woods."

verb

To have a suspicion of.

"I scented trouble when I saw them running down the hill towards me."

verb

To impart an odour to.

"Scent the air with burning sage before you begin your meditation."

noun

The act or process by which something is scented.

Examples of SCENTING in a Sentence

  • "The hounds scented the fox in the woods."
  • "I scented trouble when I saw them running down the hill towards me."
  • "Scent the air with burning sage before you begin your meditation."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
15
points

Is SCENTING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

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

Letter Values for SCENTING

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

Letter scenting Total
Scrabble 13111112 11
WWF 14121123 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCENTING

100 words from the letters in SCENTING

How to Use SCENTING in Word Games

SCENTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About SCENTING

What does SCENTING mean?
SCENTING is a verb. To detect the scent of; to discern by the sense of smell.
Is SCENTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCENTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SCENTING worth in Scrabble?
SCENTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SCENTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SCENTING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.