BITING
/ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
6-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of BITING
verb
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To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
"As soon as you bite that sandwich, you'll know how good it is."
- To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
noun
- An instance of something being bitten.
adjective
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Causing a stinging sensation.
"a biting wind"
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Cutting or incisive.
"a biting criticism"
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About the word BITING
Is "BITING" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "BITING" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "BITING" worth?
In Scrabble, "BITING" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "BITING" mean?
To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
Does "BITING" have any anagrams?
No, "BITING" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.