Definition of anchoring

"anchoring" in the verb sense

1. anchor, ground

fix firmly and stably

"anchor the lamppost in concrete"

2. anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor

secure a vessel with an anchor

"We anchored at Baltimore"

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anchoring in Scrabble®

The word anchoring is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters anchoring:

ANCHORING
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

arching, chagrin, choragi, choring, corning, craning, organic, roaning

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word anchoring

ANCHORING
(171)
ANCHORING
(144)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In anchoring

ANCHORING
(171)
ANCHORING
(144)
ANCHORING
(114)
CHORING
(102 = 52 + 50)
CHAGRIN
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CHORAGI
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ARCHING
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ARCHING
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ARCHING
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CHORAGI
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ANCHORING
(96)
CHORING
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHORAGI
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHAGRIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
ARCHING
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHAGRIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHORAGI
(92 = 42 + 50)
ARCHING
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CHAGRIN
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CHORING
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CHAGRIN
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CHORING
(92 = 42 + 50)
ORGANIC
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CRANING
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CORNING
(90 = 40 + 50)
ARCHING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ORGANIC
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CHORING
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CHORAGI
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CRANING
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CORNING
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CHAGRIN
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ARCHING
(88 = 38 + 50)
ORGANIC
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CRANING
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CORNING
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CHORING
(84 = 34 + 50)
ARCHING
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CHORAGI
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CHORING
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CHAGRIN
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CHAGRIN
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ORGANIC
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CRANING
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CHAGRIN
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CRANING
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ROANING
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CRANING
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CORNING
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CORNING
(72 = 22 + 50)
CRANING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ORGANIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ROANING
(72 = 22 + 50)

anchoring in Words With Friends™

The word anchoring is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters anchoring:

ANCHORING
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

arching, chagrin, choragi, choring, corning, craning, organic, roaning

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word anchoring

ANCHORING
(234)
ANCHORING
(144)
ANCHORING
(120)
ANCHORING
(84)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In anchoring

ANCHORING
(234)
ANCHORING
(144)
ANCHORING
(120)
CHAGRIN
(116 = 81 + 35)
CHAGRIN
(110 = 75 + 35)
CHORING
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ARCHING
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ARCHING
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ORGANIC
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CORNING
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CRANING
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CHAGRIN
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ARCHING
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CORNING
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CRANING
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CORNING
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ARCHING
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CHAGRIN
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ROANING
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CRANING
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CHORAGI
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ORGANIC
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ANCHORING
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CRANING
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ARCHING
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ROANING
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ORGANIC
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ANCHORING
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CORNING
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ANCHORING
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ANCHORING
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CORNING
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CANING
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ANCHORING
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GRINCH
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CHORING
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Words within the letters of anchoring

2 letter words in anchoring (13 words)

3 letter words in anchoring (21 words)

7 letter words in anchoring (8 words)

8 letter words in anchoring (1 word)

9 letter words in anchoring (1 word)

Words containing the sequence anchoring

Words that start with anchoring (3 words)

Words with anchoring in them (1 word)

Words that end with anchoring (5 words)

Word Growth involving anchoring

Shorter words in anchoring

an anchor

or anchor

or choring

in ring choring

Longer words containing anchoring

anchoringground anchoringgrounds

coanchoring

disanchoring

selfanchoring

unanchoring