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Tethering

/ˈteðəɹɪŋ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Tethering

verb

  1. To restrict something with a tether.
  2. To connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot.

noun

  1. The act or means by which something is tethered.
  2. The connection of a personal computer to a mobile phone so as to obtain wireless Internet access from the computer.
Anagrams of Tethering

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "tethering":

retightentightener

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+sretightenstighteners
Related Word Patterns
TE...Words starting with "te"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 9-letter wordsUnscramble "tethering"
Letter Values
t1
e1
t1
h4
e1
r1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 13 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "tethering"All 9-Letter WordsWords Starting With "T"
Rhymes With Tethering
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 9-Letter Words
tabboulehtablaturetablefulstablelandtablelesstablematetablesfultabletingtabletopstablettedtablewaretabooleystaborinestaboulehstabourers

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 "Tethering"

Tethering is a 9-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tethering" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Tethering" in Word Games

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