Definition of moderating

"moderating" in the verb sense

1. moderate, chair, lead

preside over

"John moderated the discussion"

2. moderate

make less fast or intense

"moderate your speed"

3. control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate

lessen the intensity of temper hold in restraint hold or keep within limits

"moderate your alcohol intake"

"hold your tongue"

"hold your temper"

"control your anger"

4. mince, soften, moderate

make less severe or harsh

"He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"

5. tone down, moderate, tame

make less strong or intense soften

"Tone down that aggressive letter"

"The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"

6. temper, season, mollify, moderate

make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

"she tempered her criticism"

"moderating" in the adjective sense

1. moderating

lessening in intensity or strength

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Quotations for moderating

He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations. [ Seneca ]

moderating in Scrabble®

The word moderating 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters moderating:

MODERATING
(135)
MODERATING
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (55 words)

adoring, amidone, aneroid, darting, demoing, deraign, detrain, dormant, dragnet, emoting, eroding, garment, godetia, grained, granite, granted, groaned, groined, ignored, ingrate, ironage, magneto, mangier, megaton, mendigo, migrant, migrate, minaret, mintage, mitogen, moating, montage, moraine, mordant, mordent, negroid, orating, otarine, ragtime, raiment, reading, readmit, reaming, redoing, roadmen, roaming, romaine, tangier, tangoed, teaming, tearing, tonearm, tradein, trading, trained

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word moderating

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

MODERATING
(135)
MODERATING
(135)
DEMOING
(94 = 44 + 50)
MENDIGO
(94 = 44 + 50)
DEMOING
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MENDIGO
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MOATING
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MAGNETO
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MEGATON
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MONTAGE
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MANGIER
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ROADMEN
(90 = 40 + 50)
MIGRATE
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(90)
READMIT
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MORDENT
(90 = 40 + 50)
MITOGEN
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REAMING
(90 = 40 + 50)
MORDANT
(90 = 40 + 50)
MINTAGE
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MODERATING
(90)
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AMIDONE
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MOATING
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MIGRANT
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MENDIGO
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MENDIGO
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DORMANT
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MEGATON
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REAMING
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MIGRATE
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MANGIER
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MENDIGO
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MITOGEN
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READMIT
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GARMENT
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MINTAGE
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MORDANT
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TEAMING
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AMIDONE
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MORDENT
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MAGNETO
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RAGTIME
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GARMENT
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ROAMING
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MONTAGE
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REAMING
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READMIT
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MIGRANT
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RAIMENT
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DARTING
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MIGRATE
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DRAGNET
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READING
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MINARET
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RAIMENT
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MINARET
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TONEARM
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moderating in Words With Friends™

The word moderating 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: 17

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

MODERATING
(189)
MODERATING
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (55 words)

adoring, amidone, aneroid, darting, demoing, deraign, detrain, dormant, dragnet, emoting, eroding, garment, godetia, grained, granite, granted, groaned, groined, ignored, ingrate, ironage, magneto, mangier, megaton, mendigo, migrant, migrate, minaret, mintage, mitogen, moating, montage, moraine, mordant, mordent, negroid, orating, otarine, ragtime, raiment, reading, readmit, reaming, redoing, roadmen, roaming, romaine, tangier, tangoed, teaming, tearing, tonearm, tradein, trading, trained

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word moderating

MODERATING
(189)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In moderating

MODERATING
(189)
MODERATING
(189)
MEGATON
(116 = 81 + 35)
MAGNETO
(116 = 81 + 35)
MIGRANT
(116 = 81 + 35)
MODERATING
(114)
MODERATING
(114)
MIGRATE
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MENDIGO
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TEAMING
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REAMING
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AMIDONE
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ROADMEN
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MENDIGO
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GARMENT
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MITOGEN
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RAIMENT
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MINARET
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REAMING
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GARMENT
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GARMENT
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REAMING
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MEGATON
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MITOGEN
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READMIT
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MONTAGE
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MONTAGE
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TONEARM
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MIGRANT
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GODETIA
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AMIDONE
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RAGTIME
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MIGRATE
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AMIDONE
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MAGNETO
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Words within the letters of moderating

2 letter words in moderating (23 words)

10 letter words in moderating (1 word)

moderating + 1 blank (1 word)

moderating + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence moderating

Words that start with moderating (1 word)

Words with moderating in them (1 word)

Words that end with moderating (1 word)

Word Growth involving moderating

Shorter words in moderating

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Longer words containing moderating

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