Mounting
/ˈmaʊntɪŋ/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Mounting
verb
- To get upon; to ascend; to climb.
"to mount stairs"
- To place oneself on (a horse, a bicycle, etc.); to bestride.
"The rider mounted his horse."
- To cause to mount; to put on horseback; to furnish with animals for riding.
- To cause (something) to rise or ascend; to drive up; to raise; to elevate; to lift up.
- To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; often with up.
adjective
- That continues to mount; steadily accumulating.
"mounting debts"
Anagrams of Mounting
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
m3
o1
u1
n1
t1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Mounting
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 "Mounting"
Mounting is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Mounting" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mounting" is a medium-scoring word.