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Sleeping

Yes, sleeping is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does sleeping mean?

noun

  1. the state of being asleep
  2. quiet and inactive restfulness
  3. the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate

adjective

  1. lying with head on paws as if sleeping

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for sleeping

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of sleeping

  • peelings
  • speeling

Words you can make from sleeping

Unscramble SLEEPING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is sleeping a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Sleeping 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 sleeping worth in Scrabble?

Sleeping is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does sleeping mean?

Sleeping means: the state of being asleep.