What BUFFERING Means
BUFFERING is a form of BUFFER, which means:
- noun: (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- noun: a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
- verb: add a buffer (a solution)“buffered saline solution for the eyes”
- verb: protect from impact“cushion the blow”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BUFFERING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 F4 F4 E1 R1 I1 N1 G2.
Anagrams of BUFFERING (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In BUFFERING
203 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 (6)
6 letter words (20)
BEGUINBIFFERBINGERBRIGUEBUFFERBUNGERBUNGIEBURNIEEFFINGFEUINGFIGUREFINGERFRINGEGRIFFEGUFFIENIFFERREBUFFRUBINERUEINGRUFFIN
5 letter words (38)
BEGINBEGUNBEINGBINERBINGEBRIEFBRINEBRINGBRUINBRUNGBUFFEBUFFIBURINERINGFEIGNFIBERFIBREFIFERFINERFUGIEFUNGIGEBURGIBERGREINGRIEFGRIFFGRUFEGRUFFINFERINURENIGERREIGNRENIGRUBINRUFFERUINGUNRIGURINE
4 letter words (59)
BEINBENIBERGBIENBIERBIFFBINEBINGBREIBRENBRIEBRIGBRINBUFFBUNGBURGBURNENUFFENIFERNFIEFFIERFIFEFINEFIREFIRNFRIBFRIGFRUGFUNGGENUGIBEGIENGIRNGRENGRINGRUBGRUEGUFFGURNIURENEIFNIEFNIFENIFFNUFFREIFREINRIFERIFFRINERINGRUBERUFFRUINRUNERUNGUNBEURGE
3 letter words (64)
BEGBENBIGBINBRUBUGBUNBUREFFENGERFERGERNFEGFENFERFEUFIBFIEFIGFINFIRFUBFUGFUNFURGENGERGIBGIEGIFGINGNUGUBGUEGUNGURIFFINGIRENEBNEFNEGNIBNIENUBNURREBREFREGREIRENRIBRIFRIGRINRUBRUERUGRUNUNIURBUREURN
2 letter words (16)
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