Moving
/ˈmuːvɪŋ/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts6 letters
Definition of Moving
verb
- To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
"A ship moves rapidly."
- To act; to take action; to begin to act
"Come on guys, let's move: there's work to do!"
- To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. See also move out and move in.
"I decided to move to the country for a more peaceful life."
- (and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.
"My opponent's counter was moving much quicker round the board than mine."
- To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
"The horse moves a carriage."
noun
- The relocation of goods
- A causing of a movement
"The rats' movings are willed movements."
Anagrams of Moving
No exact anagrams found for "moving". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
m3
o1
v4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Moving
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 "Moving"
Moving is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Moving" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "moving" is a medium-scoring word.