Getting
[ˈɡɛɾɪŋ]
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Getting
verb
- (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
"I'm going to get a computer tomorrow from the discount store."
- To receive.
"He got a severe reprimand for that."
- (in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
"I've got a concert ticket for you."
- To fetch, bring, take.
"Can you get my bag from the living-room, please?"
- To become, or cause oneself to become.
"I'm getting hungry; how about you?"
Anagrams of Getting
No exact anagrams found for "getting". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
g2
e1
t1
t1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Getting
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 "Getting"
Getting is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Getting" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "getting" is a low-scoring word.