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FIXATING

8 letters, 19 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What FIXATING Means

FIXATING is a form of FIXATE, which means:

  1. verb: attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way“He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40”
  2. verb: pay attention to exclusively and obsessively“The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FIXATING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 I1 X8 A1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In FIXATING

85 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 (4)

5 letter words (10)

4 letter words (25)

3 letter words (30)

2 letter words (14)

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