What PORTENDING Means
PORTENDING is a form of PORTEND, which means:
- verb: indicate, as with a sign or an omen“These signs bode bad news”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PORTENDING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 O1 R1 T1 E1 N1 D2 I1 N1 G2.
Anagrams of PORTENDING (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In PORTENDING
616 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.
9 letter words (2)
8 letter words (12)
7 letter words (56)
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6 letter words (118)
DENTINDEPORTDERINGDINERODINGERDINNERDIPNETDITONEDONINGDOPIERDOPINGDOTIERDOTINGEDITORENDINGENDRINENGIRDENGIRTENRINGEPIGONERINGOERNINGGINNEDGINNERGIRNEDGIRTEDGOITERGOITREGORPEDGRIPEDGRONEDGROPEDIGNOREINDENTINTENDINTERNINTOEDINTONEINTRONIRONEDNIDGETNIPTERNORITENOTINGOINTEDONDINEONDINGOPINEDOPTINGORIENTORPINEPENINGPERIODPERNIOPERNODPEROGIPIGEONPINDERPINGEDPINGERPINNEDPINNERPINNETPIONEDPIONERPIOTEDPODITEPOINTEPONDERPONENTPONGEDPONGIDPONIEDPONTIEPORGEDPORGIEPORINGPORTEDPOTINGPROIGNPROINEPROTEIPTERINREDINGREDIPTREDTOPREGIONRIDENTRINGEDRIOTEDRODENTRODINGROINEDRONNIEROPINGROTINGTENDONTENPINTINDERTINGEDTINNEDTINNERTODGERTOEINGTONGEDTONGERTONIERTONINGTONNERTOPINGTORPIDTREPIDTRIGONTRINEDTRIODETRIPODTROPEDTROPIN
5 letter words (138)
DEIGNDEPOTDERIGDINERDINGEDINGODIRGEDOGIEDOINGDONERDONNEDOPERDOTERDRENTDRIPTDROITDRONEDROPTENNOGERGONERGOTERINGGENIPGENROGEOIDGIPONGIRONGODETGOIERGONERGOREDGREINGRIDEGRINDGRIOTGRIPEGRIPTGROINGRONEIDENTINEPTINERTINGOTINNEDINNERINTERINTROIRONENEPITNETOPNIDORNIGERNITERNITONNITRENITRONOINTNONETNOTEDNOTERONNEDOPINEOPINGOPTEDOPTERORPINPEDROPENGOPENNIPETRIPIENDPIERTPINEDPINGOPINONPINOTPINTOPIROGPITONPODGEPOINDPOINTPOREDPORGEPOTEDPOTINPRENTPREONPRIDEPRIEDPRINTPRIONPROINPRONEPRONGREDIPREDONREIGNRENIGRENINREPINREPOTRIDGERIPEDRIPENRONDERONINRONNERONTEROPEDROTEDTEINDTENNOTENONTENORTEPIDTIGERTIGONTINEDTINGETIREDTOGEDTOINGTONDITONEDTONERTONNETOPEDTOPERTRENDTRIDETRIEDTRIGOTRINETRIPETRODETRONETROPE
4 letter words (157)
DENIDENTDERNDERODIETDINEDINGDINODINTDIPTDIREDIRTDITEDOENDOERDOGEDOITDONEDONGDOPEDOREDORPDORTDOTEDREGDRIPDROPEDITERGOGEITGENTGERTGIEDGIENGINNGIRDGIRNGIROGIRTGITEGOERGONEGOREGORIGORPGRENGRIDGRINGRIPGRITGROTINGOINROINTOIREDIRONNEONNERDNIDENIEDNINENITENODENODINOIRNONENONGNONINOPENORINOTEOGREOINTONERONIEOPEDOPENPEINPENDPENIPENTPEONPERIPERNPERTPIEDPIERPIETPINEPINGPINTPIONPIRNPOETPONDPONEPONGPONTPOREPORTPOTEPRIGPRODPROGREDOREGOREINRENDRENTREPORIDERINDRINERINGRIOTRIPERIPTRITERODEROEDROINRONERONGRONTROPEROTEROTITEINTENDTERNTIDETIEDTIERTIGETINDTINETINGTIRETIROTOEDTOGETONETONGTOPETOPITORETORITORNTRIETRIGTRINTRIOTRIPTRODTROGTRONTROP
3 letter words (105)
DEGDEIDENDIEDIGDINDIPDITDOEDOGDONDOPDORDOTEGOENDENGEONERGERNGEDGENGEOGERGETGIDGIEGINGIOGIPGITGODGOEGONGORGOTIDEINGINNIONIRENEDNEGNEPNETNIDNIENIPNITNODNOGNONNORNOTODEONEOPEOPTORDOREORTPEDPEGPENPERPETPIEPIGPINPIRPITPODPOIPOTPREPROREDREGREIRENREOREPRETRIDRIGRINRIPRITRODROEROTTEDTEGTENTIDTIETIGTINTIPTODTOETOGTONTOPTOR
2 letter words (28)
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