VARYING
/ˈvɛəɹiɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of VARYING
To change with time or a similar parameter.
"He varies his magic tricks so as to minimize the possibility that any given audience member will see the same trick twice."
To institute a change in, from a current state; to modify.
"You should vary your diet. Eating just bread will do you harm in the end."
Not to remain constant: to change with time or a similar parameter.
"His mood varies by the hour."
A kind of variable, used by a fragment shader, that interpolates values across a primitive, so as to produce gradient effects etc.
Examples of VARYING in a Sentence
- "He varies his magic tricks so as to minimize the possibility that any given audience member will see the same trick twice."
- "You should vary your diet. Eating just bread will do you harm in the end."
- "His mood varies by the hour."
Word Details
Is VARYING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, VARYING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of VARYING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.
Letter Values for VARYING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | v | a | r | y | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in VARYING
85 words from the letters in VARYING
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How to Use VARYING in Word Games
VARYING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since VARYING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble VARYING to find 85 additional valid words.