SHADOWING
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of SHADOWING
To shade, cloud or darken.
"The artist chose to shadow this corner of the painting."
To block light or radio transmission from.
"Looks like that cloud's going to shadow us."
To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.
The effect of being shadowed (in the sense of blocked), as from a light source or radio transmission.
The situation where an individual repeats speech immediately as they hear it (usually through earphones).
Secretly or discreetly tracking or following someone, keeping under surveillance.
Examples of SHADOWING in a Sentence
- "The artist chose to shadow this corner of the painting."
- "Looks like that cloud's going to shadow us."
Word Details
Is SHADOWING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SHADOWING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SHADOWING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SHADOWING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | h | a | d | o | w | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHADOWING
100 words from the letters in SHADOWING
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How to Use SHADOWING in Word Games
SHADOWING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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