shining
NOUNADJECTIVE
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
shining is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1H4I1N1I1N1G2
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does shining mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it.
“the shining of shoes provided a meager living”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Reflecting light.
“shining white enamel”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
2
Made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow.
“rows of shining glasses”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
3
Marked by exceptional merit.
“had shining virtues and few faults”
“a shining example”
SIMILAR
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of shining
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