TASTING
/ˈteɪstɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of TASTING
A small amount of food or drink.
The taking of a small amount of food or drink into the mouth in order to taste it.
To sample the flavor of something orally.
To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavour is distinguished.
"The chicken tasted great, but the milk tasted like garlic."
To experience.
"I tasted in her arms the delights of paradise."
Examples of TASTING in a Sentence
- "The chicken tasted great, but the milk tasted like garlic."
- "I tasted in her arms the delights of paradise."
Word Details
Is TASTING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TASTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of TASTING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.
Letter Values for TASTING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | a | s | t | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TASTING
100 words from the letters in TASTING
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How to Use TASTING in Word Games
TASTING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since TASTING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TASTING to find 100 additional valid words.