sporting
ADJECTIVE
/spoʊrtɪŋ/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
sporting is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1P3O1R1T1I1N1G2
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does sporting mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play.
“a sporting solution of the disagreement”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
2
Preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance.
“sporting gents and their ladies”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
3
Involving risk or willingness to take a risk.
“a sporting chance”
“sporting blood”
SIMILAR
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1
Relating to or used in sports.
“sporting events”
“sporting equipment”
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Anagrams of sporting
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