What SIEVING Means
SIEVING is a form of SIEVE, which means:
- verb: examine in order to test suitability“screen these samples”
- verb: check and sort carefully“sift the information”
- noun: a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SIEVING 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 S1 I1 E1 V4 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 SIEVING (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In SIEVING
64 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 (2)
5 letter words (12)
4 letter words (23)
3 letter words (20)
2 letter words (7)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.