STOOPING
/ˈstuːpɪŋ/
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of STOOPING
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
"He stooped to tie his shoe-laces."
To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
"Can you believe that a salesman would stoop so low as to hide his customers' car keys until they agreed to the purchase?"
Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.
The act of one who stoops.
Bending the body forward; yielding; submitting; condescending; inclining.
Examples of STOOPING in a Sentence
- "He stooped to tie his shoe-laces."
- "Can you believe that a salesman would stoop so low as to hide his customers' car keys until they agreed to the purchase?"
Word Details
Is STOOPING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STOOPING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STOOPING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STOOPING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | o | o | p | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STOOPING
100 words from the letters in STOOPING
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How to Use STOOPING in Word Games
STOOPING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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