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ABORTING

8 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ABORTING Means

ABORTING is a form of ABORT, which means:

  1. verb: terminate before completion“abort the mission”
  2. verb: cease development, die, and be aborted“an aborting fetus”
  3. noun: the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed“I wasted a year of my life working on an abort”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ABORTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 B3 O1 R1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of ABORTING (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ABORTING

304 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (4)

6 letter words (26)

5 letter words (65)

4 letter words (108)

3 letter words (78)

2 letter words (23)

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