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SPREADING

/ˈspɹɛdɪŋ/

9 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

S 1/1
P 3/4
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E 1/1
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Definition of SPREADING

verb

To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space.

"He spread his newspaper on the table."

verb

To extend (individual rays, limbs etc.); to stretch out in varying or opposing directions.

"I spread my arms wide and welcomed him home."

verb

To disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area.

"I spread the rice grains evenly over the floor."

noun

The act by which something is spread.

Synonyms of SPREADING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of SPREADING in a Sentence

  • "He spread his newspaper on the table."
  • "I spread my arms wide and welcomed him home."
  • "I spread the rice grains evenly over the floor."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is SPREADING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: SPREADING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SPREADING

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

Letter spreading Total
Scrabble 131112112 13
WWF 141112123 16

Anagrams of SPREADING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SPREADING

100 words from the letters in SPREADING

How to Use SPREADING in Word Games

SPREADING 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 SPREADING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SPREADING

What does SPREADING mean?
SPREADING is a verb. To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space.
Is SPREADING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPREADING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SPREADING worth in Scrabble?
SPREADING 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 SPREADING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SPREADING. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SPREADING?
Synonyms of SPREADING include: circulate, diffuse, disseminate, propagate, put about. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SPREADING?
The anagrams of SPREADING (words using the exact same letters) are: RESPADING. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.