expecting: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 21 letter points · starts with E · ends with G
Meaning of expecting
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of expect
Base or related entry: expect.
Source: Wiktionary — expecting.
adj
- not-comparable
Of a woman, female animal, or couple, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant.
Example: The expecting mother is enthusiastic about learning childcare.
Expectant.
Source: Wiktionary — expecting.
noun
The process by which somebody expects something.
Listed forms: expectings.
Source: Wiktionary — expecting.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is expecting in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of expecting
E(1) + X(8) + P(3) + E(1) + C(3) + T(1) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 21 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of expecting
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from expecting
97 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in expecting. Showing up to 24, longest first.