Word: CONSUMING
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
Smart Word Insights & Strategy
Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of CONSUMING
- To use up.
"The power plant consumes 30 tons of coal per hour."
- To eat.
"Baby birds consume their own weight in food each day."
- To completely occupy the thoughts or attention of.
"Desire consumed him."
- Consumption; the process by which something is consumed
- Holding one's attention or interest.
"a consuming passion"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "consuming" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "consuming", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CONSUMING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is CONSUMING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in CONSUMING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CONSUMING:
- # the consuming effect
- # master of consuming
- # playing with consuming
- # in terms of consuming
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