Shining
Yes, shining is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does shining mean?
noun
- the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
the shining of shoes provided a meager living
adjective
- marked by exceptional merit
had shining virtues and few faults
- made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
bright silver candlesticks
- reflecting light
glistening bodies of swimmers
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for shining
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of shining
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SHINING.
Words you can make from shining
Frequently asked questions
Is shining a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Shining 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 shining worth in Scrabble?
Shining is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does shining mean?
Shining means: the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it.