SURROUNDING
/səˈɹaʊndɪŋ/
11 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of SURROUNDING
To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
To pass around; to travel about; to circumnavigate.
"to surround the world"
An outlying area; area in proximity to something
An environment
Which surrounds something
Examples of SURROUNDING in a Sentence
- "to surround the world"
Word Details
Is SURROUNDING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SURROUNDING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SURROUNDING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SURROUNDING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | u | r | r | o | u | n | d | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SURROUNDING
100 words from the letters in SURROUNDING
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How to Use SURROUNDING in Word Games
SURROUNDING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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