Definition of moistening

"moistening" in the noun sense

1. moistening, dampening

the act of making something slightly wet

"moistening" in the verb sense

1. moisten, wash, dampen

make moist

"The dew moistened the meadows"

2. drizzle, moisten

moisten with fine drops

"drizzle the meat with melted butter"

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moistening in Scrabble®

The word moistening 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 moistening:

MOISTENING
(126)
MOISTENING
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (19 words)

egotism, emoting, gnomist, ignites, inosine, inosite, intones, mention, minions, minting, misting, mitogen, moisten, nesting, smiting, stoning, tensing, tension, timings

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word moistening

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

MOISTENING
(126)
MOISTENING
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MISTING
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moistening in Words With Friends™

The word moistening 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™ Play In The Letters moistening:

MOISTENING
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (19 words)

egotism, emoting, gnomist, ignites, inosine, inosite, intones, mention, minions, minting, misting, mitogen, moisten, nesting, smiting, stoning, tensing, tension, timings

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word moistening

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

MOISTENING
(207)
MOISTENING
(189)
MOISTENING
(126)
MOISTENING
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MINTING
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Words containing the sequence moistening

Words that start with moistening (1 word)

Words with moistening in them (1 word)

Words that end with moistening (4 words)

Word Growth involving moistening

Shorter words in moistening

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Longer words containing moistening

overmoistening

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