putting: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 10 letter points · starts with P · ends with G
Meaning of putting
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of put
Base or related entry: put.
Source: Wiktionary — putting.
noun
- countable, uncountable
The action or result of the verb put.
- countable, obsolete, uncountable
Instigation or incitement; enticement.
Listed forms: puttings.
Source: Wiktionary — putting.
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of putt
Base or related entry: putt.
Source: Wiktionary — putting.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for putting.
noun
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is putting in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of putting
P(3) + U(1) + T(1) + T(1) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 10 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 putting
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from putting
44 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in putting. Showing up to 24, longest first.