Definition of nurturing

"nurturing" in the verb sense

1. foster, nurture

help develop, help grow

"nurture his talents"

2. rear, raise, bring up, nurture, parent

look after a child until it is an adult

"raise a family"

"bring up children"

3. nourish, nurture, sustain

provide with nourishment

"We sustained ourselves on bread and water"

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

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nurturing in Scrabble®

The word nurturing 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters nurturing:

NURTURING
(99)
NURTURING
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

turning

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word nurturing

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

NURTURING
(99)
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(99)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
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NURTURING
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nurturing in Words With Friends™

The word nurturing 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: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters nurturing:

NURTURING
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

turning

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word nurturing

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

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(171)
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Words within the letters of nurturing

2 letter words in nurturing (4 words)

3 letter words in nurturing (15 words)

4 letter words in nurturing (11 words)

5 letter words in nurturing (4 words)

6 letter words in nurturing (4 words)

7 letter words in nurturing (1 word)

9 letter words in nurturing (1 word)

nurturing + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence nurturing

Words that start with nurturing (1 word)

Words with nurturing in them (1 word)

Words that end with nurturing (3 words)

Word Growth involving nurturing

Shorter words in nurturing

nu

in ring

Longer words containing nurturing

nonnurturing

unnurturing