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Is dying a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dying is a Scrabble US word. The word dying is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

D2Y4I1N1G2

Is dying a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dying is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

D2Y4I1N1G2

Is dying a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word dying is a Words With Friends word. The word dying is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2Y3I1N2G3

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5-letter words (2 found)

DINGY,DYING,

4-letter words (1 found)

DING,

3-letter words (8 found)

DIG,DIN,GID,GIN,ING,NID,YID,YIN,

2-letter words (5 found)

DI,GI,ID,IN,NY,

You can make 16 words from dying according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of dying

dying yding diyng idyng yidng iydng dynig ydnig dnyig ndyig yndig nydig dinyg idnyg dniyg ndiyg indyg nidyg yindg iyndg ynidg nyidg inydg niydg dyign ydign diygn idygn yidgn iydgn dygin ydgin dgyin gdyin ygdin gydin digyn idgyn dgiyn gdiyn igdyn gidyn yigdn iygdn ygidn gyidn igydn giydn dyngi ydngi dnygi ndygi yndgi nydgi dygni ydgni dgyni gdyni ygdni gydni dngyi ndgyi dgnyi gdnyi ngdyi gndyi yngdi nygdi ygndi gyndi ngydi gnydi dingy idngy dnigy ndigy indgy nidgy digny idgny dginy gdiny igdny gidny dngiy ndgiy dgniy gdniy ngdiy gndiy ingdy nigdy igndy gindy ngidy gnidy yingd iyngd ynigd nyigd inygd niygd yignd iygnd ygind gyind igynd giynd yngid nygid ygnid gynid ngyid gnyid ingyd nigyd ignyd ginyd ngiyd gniyd

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word dying. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in dying.

Definitions and meaning of dying

dying

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -aɪɪŋ
  • Homophone: dyeing

Etymology 1

die +‎ -ing

Adjective

dying (not comparable)

  1. Approaching death; about to die; moribund.
    The dying dog was put out of his misery with a single shot!
    a dying fire
    The battlefield was littered with the dead and dying.
  2. Declining, terminal, or drawing to an end.
  3. Pertaining to death, or the moments before death.
    His dying words were of his mother.
    until my dying day
    his dying bed
Antonyms
  • nascent
Derived terms
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Noun

dying (countable and uncountable, plural dyings)

  1. The process of approaching death; loss of life; death.
Derived terms
  • assisted dying
  • Great Dying
Translations

Verb

dying

  1. present participle and gerund of die

Etymology 2

dye +‎ -ing

Verb

dying

  1. (nonstandard) present participle and gerund of dye

Anagrams

  • dingy

Source: wiktionary.org