Controlling

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:20 pts11 letters

Definition of Controlling

verb

To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
"With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck."
(construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.

noun

The act of exerting control.

adjective

Exerting control over a person or thing.
"His mother is very controlling."

Anagrams of Controlling

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

Related Word Patterns

CO...Words starting with "co"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 11-letter words Unscramble "controlling"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

besteer bewield manage puppeteer rule ctrl.dominant domineering manipulative

ANTONYMS

defy rebel resist obey submit

Letter Values

c3

o1

n1

t1

r1

o1

l1

l1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 14 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "controlling"All 11-Letter Words Words Starting With "C"

Rhymes With Controlling

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 11-Letter Words

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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 "Controlling"

Controlling is a 11-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Controlling" in Word Games

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