Definition of nourishing

"nourishing" in the verb sense

1. nourish, nurture, sustain

provide with nourishment

"We sustained ourselves on bread and water"

"This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"

2. nutrify, aliment, nourish

give nourishment to

"nourishing" in the adjective sense

1. alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive

of or providing nourishment

"good nourishing stew"

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Quotations for nourishing

The rugged, all-nourishing earth. [ Sophocles ]

nourishing in Scrabble®

The word nourishing 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® Play In The Letters nourishing:

NOURISHING
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

horsing, housing, inuring, ironing, nourish, nursing, origins, rinsing, roguish, rousing, ruining, rushing, shining, shoring, snoring, souring, unshorn

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word nourishing

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

NOURISHING
(162)
NOURISHING
(135)
NOURISHING
(108)
SHINING
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nourishing in Words With Friends™

The word nourishing 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 nourishing:

NOURISHING
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

horsing, housing, inuring, ironing, nourish, nursing, origins, rinsing, roguish, rousing, ruining, rushing, shining, shoring, snoring, souring, unshorn

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word nourishing

NOURISHING
(225)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In nourishing

NOURISHING
(225)
NOURISHING
(189)
NOURISHING
(138)
NOURISHING
(114)
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Words containing the sequence nourishing

Words that start with nourishing (1 word)

Words with nourishing in them (2 words)

Words that end with nourishing (4 words)

Word Growth involving nourishing

Shorter words in nourishing

is nourish

no nourish

our nourish

hi shin

in shin

Longer words containing nourishing

overnourishing overnourishingly

renourishing

undernourishing