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Christening

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:20 pts11 letters
Definition of Christening

verb

  1. To perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise.

    "The new baby was christened at the village church."

  2. To name.

    "I christen this ship the Bonny Barnacle."

  3. To Christianize.
  4. To use for the first time.

    "I christened my new boots today with a walk in the snow."

  5. To douse or wet with blood, urine, tears, or other liquid.

noun

  1. The Christian sacrament at which someone, usually a child, is baptized and given a Christian name.
  2. Any instance of someone's or something's being christened.
Anagrams of Christening

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "christening" and rearranging:

+schristenings
Related Word Patterns
CH...Words starting with "ch"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 11-letter wordsUnscramble "christening"
Letter Values
c3
h4
r1
i1
s1
t1
e1
n1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 17 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "christening"All 11-Letter WordsWords Starting With "C"
Rhymes With Christening
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 11-Letter Words
cabbagewormcabinetriescabinetworkcablecastedcachinnatedcachinnatescacodemoniccacomistlescacophoniescacophonouscadastrallycadaverinescaddisfliescaddishnesscaddisworms

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 "Christening"

Christening is a 11-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Christening" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "christening" is a high-scoring word.