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TUNNELING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

T 1/1
U 1/2
N 1/2
N 1/2
E 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
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Definition of TUNNELING

verb

To make a tunnel through or under something; to burrow.

verb

To dig a tunnel.

verb

To transmit something through a tunnel (wrapper for insecure or unsupported protocol).

noun

The act of burrowing a tunnel.

noun

The practice of exploring tunnel.

noun

The quantum mechanical passing of a particle through an energy barrier.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
16
points

Is TUNNELING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: TUNNELING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TUNNELING

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

Letter tunneling Total
Scrabble 111111112 10
WWF 122212123 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TUNNELING

100 words from the letters in TUNNELING

8-letter words

glutenin 9/14 UK

7-letter words

eluting 8/12 USUKWWF lunting 8/13 USUKWWF tunning 8/13 USUKWWF

6-letter words

ginnel 7/11 UK gentil 7/10 USUKWWF tingle 7/10 USUKWWF lungie 7/11 UK ingnue 7/11 UK gunnel 7/12 USUKWWF gunnen 7/12 USUKWWF glutei 7/10 USUKWWF gunite 7/10 USUKWWF englut 7/11 USUKWWF gluten 7/11 USUKWWF luting 7/11 USUKWWF ungilt 7/11 UK tuning 7/11 USUKWWF linnet 6/9 USUKWWF unline 6/10 UK lutein 6/9 USUKWWF untile 6/9 UK intune 6/9 UK tunnel 6/10 USUKWWF

5-letter words

ingle 6/9 USUKWWF ligne 6/9 UK gilet 6/8 UK legit 6/8 USUKWWF tinge 6/8 USUKWWF glint 6/9 USUKWWF guile 6/9 USUKWWF lunge 6/10 USUKWWF lungi 6/10 USUKWWF ingnu 6/10 UK glute 6/9 UK guilt 6/9 USUKWWF unget 6/9 UK linen 5/8 USUKWWF elint 5/7 USUKWWF inlet 5/7 USUKWWF intel 5/7 UK lenti 5/7 UK ennui 5/8 USUKWWF utile 5/7 USUKWWF unite 5/7 USUKWWF untie 5/7 USUKWWF lunet 5/8 USUKWWF unlet 5/8 USUKWWF unlit 5/8 USUKWWF until 5/8 USUKWWF untin 5/8 UK

4-letter words

glei 5/7 UK gien 5/7 USUKWWF glen 5/8 USUKWWF leng 5/8 UK ling 5/8 USWWF ginn 5/8 UK gite 5/6 UK tige 5/6 UK gelt 5/7 USUKWWF gilt 5/7 USUKWWF gent 5/7 USUKWWF ting 5/7 USUKWWF glue 5/8 USUKWWF gule 5/8 UK luge 5/8 USUKWWF iglu 5/8 USUKWWF ugli 5/8 UK genu 5/8 USUKWWF lung 5/9 USUKWWF tegu 5/7 UK glut 5/8 USUKWWF tung 5/8 USUKWWF lien 4/6 USUKWWF line 4/6 USUKWWF nine 4/6 USUKWWF linn 4/7 USUKWWF lite 4/5 USUKWWF teil 4/5 UK tile 4/5 USUKWWF nite 4/5 USWWF tine 4/5 USUKWWF lent 4/6 USUKWWF lint 4/6 USUKWWF tenn 4/6 UK lieu 4/6 USUKWWF lune 4/7 USUKWWF etui 4/5 USWWF lute 4/6 USUKWWF tule 4/6 USUKWWF litu 4/6 USUKWWF tune 4/6 USUKWWF unit 4/6 USUKWWF lunt 4/7 USUKWWF

3-letter words

gie 4/5 USUKWWF gel 4/6 USUKWWF leg 4/6 USUKWWF lig 4/6 UK eng 4/6 USWWF gen 4/6 USWWF

How to Use TUNNELING in Word Games

TUNNELING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About TUNNELING

What does TUNNELING mean?
TUNNELING is a verb. To make a tunnel through or under something; to burrow.
Is TUNNELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TUNNELING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TUNNELING worth in Scrabble?
TUNNELING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from TUNNELING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TUNNELING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.