Petting

/ˈpɛtɪŋ/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Petting

verb

  1. To stroke or fondle (an animal).
  2. To stroke or fondle (another person) amorously.
  3. Of two or more people, to stroke and fondle one another amorously.
  4. To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge.

    "His daughter was petted and spoiled."

  5. To be a pet.

noun

  1. The act of stroking or gently patting an animal.
  2. The act of kissing, stroking, etc., a person in a sexual manner.
  3. The act of indulging or treating as a favourite.
Anagrams of Petting

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "petting" and rearranging:

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 "Petting"

Petting is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Petting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "petting" is a medium-scoring word.