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What does engaging mean? Is engaging a Scrabble word?

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Is engaging a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word engaging is a Scrabble US word. The word engaging is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

E1N1G2A1G2I1N1G2

Is engaging a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word engaging is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

E1N1G2A1G2I1N1G2

Is engaging a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word engaging is a Words With Friends word. The word engaging is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1N2G3A1G3I1N2G3

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8-letter words (1 found)

ENGAGING,

7-letter words (2 found)

GANGING,NAGGING,

6-letter words (6 found)

AGEING,EANING,EGGING,GAEING,GAGING,INNAGE,

5-letter words (5 found)

AGGIE,AGING,GINGE,INANE,INGAN,

4-letter words (20 found)

AGEN,AGIN,AINE,EINA,GAEN,GAGE,GAIN,GANE,GANG,GEAN,GENA,GIEN,GIGA,GING,GINN,NAIN,NANE,NANG,NGAI,NINE,

3-letter words (23 found)

AGE,AIN,ANE,ANI,ANN,EAN,EGG,ENG,GAE,GAG,GAN,GEN,GIE,GIG,GIN,IGG,ING,INN,NAE,NAG,NAN,NEG,NIE,

2-letter words (10 found)

AE,AG,AI,AN,EA,EN,GI,IN,NA,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 68 words from engaging according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of engaging

engaging

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/, /ɪŋˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪdʒɪŋ
  • Hyphenation: en‧gag‧ing

Adjective

engaging (comparative more engaging, superlative most engaging)

  1. Tending to engage attention or interest; engrossing, interesting; enthralling.
    I found the first of the Harry Potter books a very engaging read.
  2. Charming; attractive, especially of a manner or behaviour.
    Beauty, of course, and a bright, engaging personality — or at least the ability to fake one — are prerequisites for entering the Miss World competition.

Synonyms

  • (that engages the attention): absorbing, compelling, engrossing, enthralling, interesting
  • (charming): appealing, attractive, sweet

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "that engages the attention"): boring, dull, unengaging, uninteresting
  • (antonym(s) of "charming"): boorish, rude, uncivil, uncivilised

Derived terms

  • engagingness
  • unengaging

Translations

Verb

engaging

  1. present participle and gerund of engage

Noun

engaging (countable and uncountable, plural engagings)

  1. The act of engaging with something; engagement.

Source: wiktionary.org