Definition of nearing

"nearing" in the verb sense

1. approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near

move towards

"We were approaching our destination"

"They are drawing near"

"The enemy army came nearer and nearer"

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nearing in Scrabble®

The word nearing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters nearing:

EARNING
(82 = 32 + 50)
NEARING
(82 = 32 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

earning, nearing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word nearing

NEARING
(82 = 32 + 50)
NEARING
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEARING
(77 = 27 + 50)
NEARING
(77 = 27 + 50)
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NEARING
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NEARING
(72 = 22 + 50)
NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
(60 = 10 + 50)
NEARING
(60 = 10 + 50)
NEARING
(60 = 10 + 50)
NEARING
(59 = 9 + 50)

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

EARNING
(82 = 32 + 50)
NEARING
(82 = 32 + 50)
EARNING
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEARING
(80 = 30 + 50)
EARNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
EARNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
NEARING
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EARNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
EARNING
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EARNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEARING
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EARNING
(72 = 22 + 50)
NEARING
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EARNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
EARNING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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EARNING
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EARNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
NEARING
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NEARING
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EARNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
NEARING
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EARNING
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EARNING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
(64 = 14 + 50)
EARNING
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NEARING
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nearing in Words With Friends™

The word nearing is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

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

EARNING
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEARING
(92 = 57 + 35)
EARNING
(92 = 57 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

earning, nearing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word nearing

NEARING
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEARING
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEARING
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEARING
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEARING
(80 = 45 + 35)
NEARING
(80 = 45 + 35)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
NEARING
(79 = 44 + 35)
NEARING
(79 = 44 + 35)
NEARING
(79 = 44 + 35)
NEARING
(74 = 39 + 35)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
NEARING
(69 = 34 + 35)
NEARING
(65 = 30 + 35)
NEARING
(65 = 30 + 35)
NEARING
(63 = 28 + 35)
NEARING
(61 = 26 + 35)
NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
(61 = 26 + 35)
NEARING
(59 = 24 + 35)
NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
(57 = 22 + 35)
NEARING
(57 = 22 + 35)
NEARING
(57 = 22 + 35)
NEARING
(57 = 22 + 35)
NEARING
(57 = 22 + 35)
NEARING
(57 = 22 + 35)
NEARING
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NEARING
(54 = 19 + 35)
NEARING
(53 = 18 + 35)
NEARING
(52 = 17 + 35)
NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
(51 = 16 + 35)
NEARING
(51 = 16 + 35)
NEARING
(50 = 15 + 35)
NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
(47 = 12 + 35)
NEARING
(47 = 12 + 35)
NEARING
(47 = 12 + 35)
NEARING
(47 = 12 + 35)
NEARING
(46 = 11 + 35)

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

EARNING
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEARING
(92 = 57 + 35)
EARNING
(92 = 57 + 35)
EARNING
(86 = 51 + 35)
EARNING
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEARING
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEARING
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEARING
(86 = 51 + 35)
EARNING
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EARNING
(80 = 45 + 35)
NEARING
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EARNING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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EARNING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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EARNING
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EARNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
NEARING
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EARNING
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EARNING
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EARNING
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REAGIN
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NEARING
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NEARING
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NEARING
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REGAIN
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Words containing the sequence nearing

Words that start with nearing (1 word)

Words with nearing in them (1 word)

Words that end with nearing (1 word)

Word Growth involving nearing

Shorter words in nearing

ar ear near

in ring

Longer words containing nearing

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