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Is kiting a Scrabble word?

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

K5I1T1I1N1G2

Is kiting a Scrabble UK word?

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

K5I1T1I1N1G2

Is kiting a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word kiting is a Words With Friends word. The word kiting is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

K5I1T1I1N2G3

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6-letter words (1 found)

KITING,

4-letter words (7 found)

GINK,INTI,KING,KNIT,TIKI,TING,TINK,

3-letter words (10 found)

GIN,GIT,ING,INK,KIN,KIT,NIT,TIG,TIK,TIN,

2-letter words (5 found)

GI,IN,IT,KI,TI,

You can make 23 words from kiting according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of kiting

kiting

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɪtɪŋ/

Verb

kiting

  1. present participle and gerund of kite

Noun

kiting (usually uncountable, plural kitings)

  1. (banking) The act of writing a check on an account with insufficient funds, expecting that funds will become available by the time the check clears.
  2. (slang) The act of tampering with a medical prescription, increasing the number of pills or other item.
  3. Synonym of kiteboarding

Derived terms

  • domain kiting

Indonesian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkitiŋ/, [ˈki.t̪ɪŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧ting

Adjective

kiting

  1. two fingers or toes that attached to each other
  2. (colloquial) curvy (of fingers)
    Synonym: lentik

Noun

kiting

  1. Nonstandard form of keteng.

Further reading

  • “kiting” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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