Passing
Yes, passing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does passing mean?
noun
- (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
the coach sent in a passing play on third and long
- euphemistic expressions for death
thousands mourned his passing
- the motion of one object relative to another
stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets
adjective
- lasting a very short time
the ephemeral joys of childhood
- of advancing the ball by throwing it
a team with a good passing attack
- allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily
a passing grade
adverb
- to an extreme degree
extremely cold
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for passing
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of passing
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PASSING.
Words you can make from passing
Frequently asked questions
Is passing a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Passing 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 passing worth in Scrabble?
Passing is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does passing mean?
Passing means: (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate.