LIGATING

What LIGATING Means

LIGATING is a form of LIGATE, which means:

1. verb: join letters in a ligature when writing
2. verb: bind chemically“The enzyme ligated”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LIGATING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 I1 G2 A1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of LIGATING (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In LIGATING

103 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 (8)

5 letter words (13)

4 letter words (34)

3 letter words (31)

2 letter words (13)

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