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Biting

Yes, biting is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does biting mean?

adjective

  1. capable of wounding a barbed compliment
  2. causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold bitter cold

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for biting

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of biting

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BITING.

Words you can make from biting

Unscramble BITING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is biting a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Biting 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 biting worth in Scrabble?

Biting is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does biting mean?

Biting means: capable of wounding.