Approaching
Yes, approaching is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
What does approaching mean?
noun
- the event of one object coming closer to another
- the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
the approach of winter
- the act of drawing spatially closer to something
the hunter's approach scattered the geese
adjective
- of the relatively near future
the approaching election
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for approaching
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 21 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of approaching
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters APPROACHING.
Words you can make from approaching
Frequently asked questions
Is approaching a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Approaching is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is approaching worth in Scrabble?
Approaching is worth 21 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does approaching mean?
Approaching means: the event of one object coming closer to another.