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CRUISING

8 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CRUISING Means

CRUISING is a form of CRUISE, which means:

  1. verb: drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure“She cruised the neighborhood in her new convertible”
  2. verb: travel at a moderate speed“Please keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is reaching cruising altitude”
  3. noun: an ocean trip taken for pleasure

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CRUISING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 R1 U1 I1 S1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In CRUISING

111 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 (2)

6 letter words (10)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (38)

3 letter words (32)

2 letter words (10)

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