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TAXING

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

T 1/1
A 1/1
X 8/8
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of TAXING

verb

To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).

"Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest."

verb

To impose and collect a tax on (something).

"Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector."

verb

To make excessive demands on.

"Do not tax my patience."

noun

The act of imposing a tax.

adjective

With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.

adjective

Burdensome, difficult.

"a taxing problem"

Examples of TAXING in a Sentence

  • "Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest."
  • "Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector."
  • "Do not tax my patience."
  • "a taxing problem"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is TAXING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: TAXING uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TAXING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter taxing Total
Scrabble 118112 14
WWF 118123 16

How to Use TAXING in Word Games

TAXING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, TAXING is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TAXING to find 42 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TAXING

What does TAXING mean?
TAXING is a verb. To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
Is TAXING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAXING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TAXING worth in Scrabble?
TAXING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TAXING?
You can make 42 words from the letters in TAXING. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.