TESTING
/ˈtɛstɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of TESTING
To challenge.
"Climbing the mountain tested our stamina."
To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
"to test the soundness of a principle; to test the validity of an argument"
To attest (a document) legally, and date it.
To make a testament, or will.
The act of conducting a test; trialing, proving.
Difficult, tough
Examples of TESTING in a Sentence
- "Climbing the mountain tested our stamina."
- "to test the soundness of a principle; to test the validity of an argument"
Word Details
Is TESTING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TESTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of TESTING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.
Letter Values for TESTING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | e | 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 TESTING
100 words from the letters in TESTING
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How to Use TESTING in Word Games
TESTING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since TESTING 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 TESTING to find 100 additional valid words.