STOPPING
/ˈstɒpɪŋ/
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of STOPPING
To cease moving.
"I stopped at the traffic lights."
To not continue.
"Soon the rain will stop."
To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
"The sight of the armed men stopped him in his tracks."
The act of something that stops; a halt.
"constant startings and stoppings"
Material for filling a cavity.
A partition or door to direct or prevent a current of air.
Synonyms of STOPPING
Words with similar meaning
Examples of STOPPING in a Sentence
- "I stopped at the traffic lights."
- "Soon the rain will stop."
- "The sight of the armed men stopped him in his tracks."
- "constant startings and stoppings"
Word Details
Is STOPPING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STOPPING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STOPPING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STOPPING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | o | p | p | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STOPPING
100 words from the letters in STOPPING
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How to Use STOPPING in Word Games
STOPPING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STOPPING to find 100 additional valid words.