What ENVYING Means
ENVYING is a form of ENVY, which means:
- noun: a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
- noun: spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- verb: feel envious towards; admire enviously
- verb: be envious of; set one's heart on
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ENVYING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 N1 V4 Y4 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In ENVYING
43 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (1)
5 letter words (9)
4 letter words (10)
3 letter words (17)
2 letter words (6)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.