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Mining

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

What does mining mean?

noun

  1. the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
  2. laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for mining

Word facts

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

Anagrams of mining

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MINING.

Words you can make from mining

Unscramble MINING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is mining a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Mining 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 mining worth in Scrabble?

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

What does mining mean?

Mining means: the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth.