Steaming

/ˈstiːm.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Steaming

verb

  1. To cook with steam.

    "The best way to cook artichokes is to steam them."

  2. To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing.

    "to steam wood or cloth"

  3. To produce or vent steam.
  4. To rise in vapour; to issue, or pass off, as vapour.

    "Our breath steamed in the cold winter air."

  5. To become angry; to fume; to be incensed.

adjective

  1. Giving off steam.

    "We were served with steaming bowls of soup."

  2. Very angry.

    "I was steaming when I heard about their betrayal."

  3. Extremely drunk.
Anagrams of Steaming

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "steaming":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "steaming" 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 "Steaming"

Steaming is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "steaming" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Steaming" in Word Games

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