Crashing

/ˈkɹæʃɪŋ/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Crashing

verb

  1. To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.
  2. To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else.

    "I'm sorry for crashing the bike into a wall. I'll pay for repairs."

  3. (via gatecrash) To attend a social event without invitation, usually with unfavorable intentions.

    "We weren't invited to the party so we decided to crash it."

  4. To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.
  5. To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight.

    "Hey dude, can I crash at your pad?"

noun

  1. The sound or action of something that crashes.

    "the ceaseless crashings of waves on the beach"

Anagrams of Crashing

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "crashing":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Crashing"

Crashing is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "crashing" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Crashing" in Word Games

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