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VEERING

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

V 4/5
E 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of VEERING

verb

To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.

verb

To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.

"The car slid on the ice and veered out of control."

verb

(of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).

verb

(of the wind) To shift aft.

noun

A motion that veers; a sudden swerve.

Antonyms of VEERING

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of VEERING in a Sentence

  • "The car slid on the ice and veered out of control."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is VEERING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of VEERING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for VEERING

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

Letter veering Total
Scrabble 4111112 11
WWF 5111123 14

Anagrams of VEERING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in VEERING

90 words from the letters in VEERING

How to Use VEERING in Word Games

VEERING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since VEERING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble VEERING to find 90 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About VEERING

What does VEERING mean?
VEERING is a verb. To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.
Is VEERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VEERING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is VEERING worth in Scrabble?
VEERING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from VEERING?
You can make 90 words from the letters in VEERING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of VEERING?
The anagrams of VEERING (words using the exact same letters) are: REEVING, REGIVEN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.