Squinting

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:23 pts9 letters
Definition of Squinting

verb

  1. To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.

    "The children squinted to frighten each other."

  2. To look or glance sideways.
  3. To look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.
  4. To have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something.
  5. To be not quite straight, off-centred; to deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.
Anagrams of Squinting

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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 "Squinting"

Squinting is a 9-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Squinting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "squinting" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.