Devouring
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters
Definition of Devouring
verb
- To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
- To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.
"The fire was devouring the building."
- To take in avidly with the intellect or with one's gaze.
"She intended to devour the book."
- To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
"After the death of his wife, he was devoured by grief."
Anagrams of Devouring
No exact anagrams found for "devouring". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
d2
e1
v4
o1
u1
r1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Devouring
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 "Devouring"
Devouring is a 9-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Devouring" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "devouring" is a medium-scoring word.