WOUNDING
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of WOUNDING
To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
"The police officer wounded the suspect during the fight that ensued."
To hurt (a person's feelings).
"The actor's pride was wounded when the leading role went to his rival."
The act of inflicting a wound.
An instance of being wounded.
Examples of WOUNDING in a Sentence
- "The police officer wounded the suspect during the fight that ensued."
- "The actor's pride was wounded when the leading role went to his rival."
Word Details
Is WOUNDING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WOUNDING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WOUNDING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WOUNDING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | o | u | n | d | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WOUNDING
91 words from the letters in WOUNDING
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How to Use WOUNDING in Word Games
WOUNDING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WOUNDING to find 91 additional valid words.