What RISKING Means
RISKING is a form of RISK, which means:
- noun: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune“drinking alcohol is a health hazard”
- noun: a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury“he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime”
- verb: expose to a chance of loss or damage“We risked losing a lot of money in this venture”
- verb: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome“When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
RISKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 I1 S1 K5 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of RISKING (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In RISKING
61 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 (5)
5 letter words (8)
4 letter words (26)
3 letter words (17)
2 letter words (5)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.