Discovering
/dɪsˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/
Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:22 pts11 letters
Definition of Discovering
verb
- To find or learn something for the first time.
"Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop. I discovered that they sold widgets."
- To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).
- To expose, uncover.
"The gust of wind discovered a bone in the sand."
- To create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack.
"This move discovers an attack on a vital pawn."
- To reveal (information); to divulge, make known.
"I discovered my plans to the rest of the team."
noun
- A discovery.
Anagrams of Discovering
No exact anagrams found for "discovering". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
d2
i1
s1
c3
o1
v4
e1
r1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 18 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Discovering
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 "Discovering"
Discovering is a 11-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Discovering" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "discovering" is a high-scoring word.