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GESTURING

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What GESTURING Means

GESTURING is a form of GESTURE, which means:

  1. noun: motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
  2. noun: the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
  3. verb: show, express or direct through movement“He gestured his desire to leave”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GESTURING 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 G2 E1 S1 T1 U1 R1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of GESTURING (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In GESTURING

445 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.

8 letter words (4)

7 letter words (29)

6 letter words (69)

5 letter words (113)

4 letter words (131)

3 letter words (78)

2 letter words (21)

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