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Spooning

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Spooning

verb

  1. To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted.

verb

  1. To serve using a spoon; to transfer (something) with a spoon.

    "Sarah spooned some apple sauce onto her plate."

  2. To flirt; to make advances; to court, to interact romantically or amorously.
  3. (of persons) To lie nestled front-to-back, following the contours of the bodies, in a manner reminiscent of stacked spoons.
  4. To hit (the ball) weakly, pushing it with a lifting motion, instead of striking with an audible knock.
  5. To fish with a concave spoon bait.

noun

  1. The act of picking something up with a spoon.
Anagrams of Spooning

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "spooning":

snooping

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ipoisoning
Related Word Patterns
SP...Words starting with "sp"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "spooning"
Letter Values
s1
p3
o1
o1
n1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 11 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "spooning"All 8-Letter WordsWords Starting With "S"
Rhymes With Spooning
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 8-Letter Words
sabatonssabayonssabbathssabbaticsaberingsabotagesaboteursabulosesabuloussacatonssaccadessaccadicsaccularsacculessacculus

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 "Spooning"

Spooning is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "spooning" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Spooning" in Word Games

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