SCROLLING
9 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of SCROLLING
To change one's view of data on a computer's display, typically using a scroll bar or a scroll wheel to move in gradual increments.
"She scrolled the offending image out of view."
To move in or out of view horizontally or vertically.
"The rising credits slowly scrolled off the screen."
To flood a chat system with numerous lines of text, causing legitimate messages to scroll out of view before they can be read.
"Hey, stop scrolling!"
The continuous movement of text or images on a display screen in either a horizontal or vertical direction.
Ornamental scrollwork.
Examples of SCROLLING in a Sentence
- "She scrolled the offending image out of view."
- "The rising credits slowly scrolled off the screen."
- "Hey, stop scrolling!"
Word Details
Is SCROLLING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SCROLLING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SCROLLING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SCROLLING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | c | r | o | l | l | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCROLLING
100 words from the letters in SCROLLING
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How to Use SCROLLING in Word Games
SCROLLING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SCROLLING to find 100 additional valid words.