Fathoming

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters
Definition of Fathoming

verb

  1. To encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace.
  2. To measure the depth of, take a sounding of.
  3. To get to the bottom of; to manage to comprehend; understand (a problem etc.).

    "I can't for the life of me fathom what this means."

Anagrams of Fathoming

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Fathoming"

Fathoming is a 9-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Fathoming" in Word Games

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