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STOPPING

/ˈstɒpɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

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Definition of STOPPING

verb

To cease moving.

"I stopped at the traffic lights."

verb

To not continue.

"Soon the rain will stop."

verb

To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

"The sight of the armed men stopped him in his tracks."

noun

The act of something that stops; a halt.

"constant startings and stoppings"

noun

Material for filling a cavity.

noun

A partition or door to direct or prevent a current of air.

Synonyms of STOPPING

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of STOPPING

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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

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is STOPPING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

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 stopping Total
Scrabble 11133112 13
WWF 11144123 17

Anagrams of STOPPING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in STOPPING

100 words from the letters in STOPPING

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About STOPPING

What does STOPPING mean?
STOPPING is a verb. To cease moving.
Is STOPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STOPPING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STOPPING worth in Scrabble?
STOPPING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from STOPPING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in STOPPING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of STOPPING?
Synonyms of STOPPING include: arrest, freeze, halt, blin, cancel, cease. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of STOPPING?
The anagrams of STOPPING (words using the exact same letters) are: TOPPINGS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.