Unscramble DIGGING - 10 Words Found

We found 10 words by unscrambling the letters in DIGGING. The highest scoring Scrabble word from DIGGING is DIGGING worth 11 points.

What does DIGGING mean?

To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.

Complete Definitions of Digging /ˈdɪɡɪŋ(ɡ)/

Verb

  1. To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way. — “If the plane can't pull out of the dive it is in, it'll dig a hole in the ground.”
  2. To get by digging; to take from the ground; often with up. — “to dig potatoes”
  3. To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore.
  4. To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
  5. To investigate, to research, often followed by out or up. — “to dig out the facts”

Verb

  1. To understand or show interest in. — “You dig?”
  2. To appreciate, or like. — “Baby, I dig you.”

Noun

  1. The action performed by a person or thing that digs.
  2. A place where ore is dug, especially certain localities in California, Australia, etc. where gold is obtained.
  3. Region; locality

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

10

Letter Count

7

Highest Scoring Word

DIGGING

DIGGING Scrabble Score

11 pts

Letter Point Values

D 2
I 1
G 2
G 2
I 1
N 1
G 2

Letter Analysis for DIGGING

ABC

Vowels

2 (I, I)

abc

Consonants

5 (D, G, G, N, G)

Total Point Value

11 pts

Avg Points/Letter

1.6

Repeated letters: I appears 2 times, G appears 3 times — this means fewer unique letter combinations are possible.

Words You Can Make

7 Letter Words (1)

DIGGING 11 pts

4 Letter Words (2)

DING 6 pts
NIDI 5 pts

3 Letter Words (5)

DIG 5 pts
GID 5 pts
GIG 5 pts
DIN 4 pts
GIN 4 pts

2 Letter Words (2)

ID 3 pts
IN 2 pts

Word Game Tips for DIGGING

Balanced letter mix: DIGGING has a good balance of 2 vowels and 5 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is DIGGING worth 11 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 3 letters: You have 5 possible 3-letter words from DIGGING. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

Limited combinations: Only 10 words can be formed from DIGGING. When your rack has fewer options, prioritize playing tiles to refresh your hand with new letters from the bag.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from DIGGING?

10 words can be formed from the letters in DIGGING. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from DIGGING?

DIGGING is the highest scoring word you can make from DIGGING, worth 11 Scrabble points.

Is DIGGING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DIGGING is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does DIGGING mean?

To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.