SLEUTHING
9 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
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Definition of SLEUTHING
verb
To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime, or, more generally, to solve a mystery.
noun
Detective work
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points
Is SLEUTHING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SLEUTHING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: SLEUTHING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SLEUTHING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | l | e | u | t | h | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SLEUTHING
100 words from the letters in SLEUTHING
8-letter words
7-letter words
english
11/13
USUKWWF
shingle
11/13
USUKWWF
lighten
11/13
USUKWWF
sleight
11/12
USUKWWF
nighest
11/12
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lengths
11/13
USUKWWF
lushing
11/14
USUKWWF
shuting
11/13
USUKWWF
tushing
11/13
USUKWWF
unsight
11/13
USUKWWF
glisten
8/11
USUKWWF
singlet
8/11
USUKWWF
sniglet
8/11
UK
tingles
8/11
USUKWWF
lungies
8/12
UK
slueing
8/12
UK
eluting
8/12
USUKWWF
gluiest
8/11
USUKWWF
ugliest
8/11
USUKWWF
gunites
8/11
USUKWWF
engluts
8/12
USUKWWF
glutens
8/12
USUKWWF
lusting
8/12
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lutings
8/12
USUKWWF
singult
8/12
UK
luniest
7/10
USUKWWF
luteins
7/10
USUKWWF
untiles
7/10
UK
utensil
7/10
USUKWWF
6-letter words
sleigh
10/11
USUKWWF
hinges
10/11
USUKWWF
neighs
10/11
USUKWWF
length
10/12
USUKWWF
eights
10/10
USUKWWF
lights
10/11
USUKWWF
slight
10/11
USUKWWF
thegns
10/11
USUKWWF
nights
10/11
USUKWWF
things
10/11
USUKWWF
gluish
10/12
UK
hugest
10/11
USUKWWF
sithen
9/9
UK
theins
9/9
USUKWWF
tushie
9/9
USUKWWF
hustle
9/10
USUKWWF
sleuth
9/10
USUKWWF
ingles
7/10
USUKWWF
lignes
7/10
UK
single
7/10
USUKWWF
gentil
7/10
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tingle
7/10
USUKWWF
gilets
7/9
UK
legist
7/9
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legits
7/9
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ingest
7/9
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signet
7/9
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tinges
7/9
USUKWWF
glints
7/10
USUKWWF
lungie
7/11
UK
guiles
7/10
USUKWWF
uglies
7/10
USUKWWF
genius
7/10
USUKWWF
gunsel
7/11
USUKWWF
lunges
7/11
USUKWWF
lungis
7/11
USUKWWF
sluing
7/11
USUKWWF
glutei
7/10
USUKWWF
gunite
7/10
USUKWWF
englut
7/11
USUKWWF
gluten
7/11
USUKWWF
luting
7/11
USUKWWF
ungilt
7/11
UK
glutes
7/10
UK
guilts
7/10
USUKWWF
ungets
7/10
UK
elints
6/8
USUKWWF
enlist
6/8
USUKWWF
inlets
6/8
USUKWWF
listen
6/8
USUKWWF
silent
6/8
USUKWWF
slinte
6/8
UK
tinsel
6/8
USUKWWF
lunies
6/9
USUKWWF
lutein
6/9
USUKWWF
untile
6/9
UK
sutile
6/8
UK
intuse
6/8
UK
tenuis
6/8
USUKWWF
unites
6/8
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unties
6/8
USUKWWF
lunets
6/9
USUKWWF
insult
6/9
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sunlit
6/9
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5-letter words
How to Use SLEUTHING in Word Games
SLEUTHING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SLEUTHING to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About SLEUTHING
What does SLEUTHING mean?
SLEUTHING is a verb. To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime, or, more generally, to solve a mystery.
Is SLEUTHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLEUTHING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SLEUTHING worth in Scrabble?
SLEUTHING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SLEUTHING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SLEUTHING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SLEUTHING?
Synonyms of SLEUTHING include: shadow. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.