losing: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 7 letter points · starts with L · ends with G
Meaning of losing
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of lose
Base or related entry: lose.
Source: Wiktionary — losing.
adj
- not-comparable
That loses or has lost.
Example: Being on the losing team is disappointing.
Source: Wiktionary — losing.
noun
The process by which something is lost; a loss.
Listed forms: losings.
Source: Wiktionary — losing.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is losing in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of losing
L(1) + O(1) + S(1) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 7 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 losing
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from losing
51 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in losing. Showing up to 24, longest first.