Waxing
Yes, waxing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does waxing mean?
noun
- the application of wax to a surface
- a gradual increase in magnitude or extent
the waxing of the moon
adjective
- (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases
the waxing moon passes from new to full
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of waxing
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters WAXING.
Words you can make from waxing
Frequently asked questions
Is waxing a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Waxing 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 waxing worth in Scrabble?
Waxing is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does waxing mean?
Waxing means: the application of wax to a surface.