Word: MAKING
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Definition of MAKING
- The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.
- Process of growth or development.
"As a child, he didnโt seem like a genius in the making."
- To create.
- To behave, to act.
"He made as if to punch him, but they both laughed and shook hands."
- To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "making" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "making" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MAKING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MAKING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MAKING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MAKING:
- # the making effect
- # master of making
- # playing with making
- # in terms of making
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