Abutting

/əˈbʌt.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Abutting

verb

  1. To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land)

    "His land abuts on the road."

  2. To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.

verb

  1. To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall.

noun

  1. Abutment

    "the abuttings of roads"

adjective

  1. Facing each other, front to front.
Anagrams of Abutting

No exact anagrams found for "abutting". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Abutting"

Abutting is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Abutting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "abutting" is a medium-scoring word.