reading

NOUN /ridɪŋ/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

reading is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1A1D2I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does reading mean?

NOUN · 8 SENSES
1

Written material intended to be read.

“the teacher assigned new readings”

“he bought some reading material at the airport”

NARROWER
2

A public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance.

NARROWER
RELATED
3

A datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument.

“he could not believe the meter reading”

RELATED
4

A mental representation of the meaning or significance of something.

5

The act of measuring with meters or similar instruments.

“he has a job meter reading for the gas company”

RELATED
6

A city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England.

7

A particular interpretation or performance.

“on that reading it was an insult”

“he was famous for his reading of Mozart”

RELATED
8

The cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message.

“his main reading was detective stories”

“suggestions for further reading”

RELATED
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of reading

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

Every anagram above uses exactly the same letters — tap one to see its meaning and score.