surprising: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 13 letter points · starts with S · ends with G
Meaning of surprising
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of surprise
Base or related entry: surprise.
Source: Wiktionary — surprising.
adj
Causing surprise.
Example: A surprising number of people attended the rally.
Source: Wiktionary — surprising.
noun
A situation in which somebody is surprised.
Listed forms: surprisings.
Source: Wiktionary — surprising.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is surprising in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of surprising
S(1) + U(1) + R(1) + P(3) + R(1) + I(1) + S(1) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 13 points.
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Anagrams of surprising
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 surprising
131 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in surprising. Showing up to 24, longest first.