What HOSTING Means
HOSTING is a form of HOST, which means:
- noun: a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
- noun: a vast multitude
- verb: be the host of or for“We hosted 4 couples last night”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HOSTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 O1 S1 T1 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of HOSTING (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In HOSTING
157 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 (11)
5 letter words (26)
4 letter words (56)
3 letter words (45)
2 letter words (19)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.