Definition of estimating

"estimating" in the verb sense

1. estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge

judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time

"I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"

2. calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast

judge to be probable

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Quotations for estimating

A mathematician is a practical man, estimating things by their real utility. [ W. H. Prescott ]

estimating in Scrabble®

The word estimating 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters estimating:

ESTIMATING
(126)
ESTIMATING
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

animist, enigmas, gamiest, ignites, imagine, imitate, inmates, instate, magnets, matings, matting, miniate, mintage, misting, mitiest, mittens, seaming, seating, setting, sigmate, sitting, smiting, smitten, stating, tasting, teaming, teasing, testing, timings, tiniest

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word estimating

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In estimating

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estimating in Words With Friends™

The word estimating 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: 16

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

ESTIMATING
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

animist, enigmas, gamiest, ignites, imagine, imitate, inmates, instate, magnets, matings, matting, miniate, mintage, misting, mitiest, mittens, seaming, seating, setting, sigmate, sitting, smiting, smitten, stating, tasting, teaming, teasing, testing, timings, tiniest

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word estimating

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In estimating

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Words within the letters of estimating

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estimating + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence estimating

Words that start with estimating (2 words)

Words with estimating in them (1 word)

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Shorter words in estimating

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