Triggering

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters

Definition of Triggering

verb

To fire a weapon.
To initiate something.
"The controversial article triggered a deluge of angry letters from readers."
To spark a response, especially a negative emotional response, in (someone).
"This story contains a rape scene and may be triggering for rape victims."
To activate; to become active.

noun

The initiation of an event or process.

adjective

That triggers or initiates.

Anagrams of Triggering

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

Related Word Patterns

TR...Words starting with "tr"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 10-letter words Unscramble "triggering"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

activate detonate fire initiate push someone's buttons

Letter Values

t1

r1

i1

g2

g2

e1

r1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 13 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "triggering"All 10-Letter Words Words Starting With "T"

Rhymes With Triggering

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 10-Letter Words

tabboulehs tabernacle tablatures tablecloth tablelands tablemates tablespoon tabletting tablewares tabulating tabulation tabulators tacamahacs tachometer tachylites

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 "Triggering"

Triggering is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Triggering" in Word Games

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