Definition of hoisting

"hoisting" in the verb sense

1. hoist, lift, wind

raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

"hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"

2. hoist

move from one place to another by lifting

"They hoisted the patient onto the operating table"

3. hoist, run up

raise

"hoist the flags"

"hoist a sail"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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hoisting in Scrabble®

The word hoisting 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters hoisting:

HOISTING
(117)
HOISTING
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

hosting, insight

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word hoisting

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

HOISTING
(117)
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(117)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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hoisting in Words With Friends™

The word hoisting 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: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters hoisting:

INSIGHT
(95 = 60 + 35)
HOSTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
INSIGHT
(95 = 60 + 35)
HOSTING
(95 = 60 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

hosting, insight

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word hoisting

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

INSIGHT
(95 = 60 + 35)
HOSTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
HOISTING
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Words within the letters of hoisting

2 letter words in hoisting (11 words)

3 letter words in hoisting (20 words)

6 letter words in hoisting (7 words)

7 letter words in hoisting (2 words)

8 letter words in hoisting (1 word)

Words containing the sequence hoisting

Words that start with hoisting (1 word)

Words with hoisting in them (1 word)

Words that end with hoisting (1 word)

Word Growth involving hoisting

Shorter words in hoisting

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Longer words containing hoisting

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