blending
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ˈblɛndɪŋ/
Definition of blending
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of blend
“Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them.”
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verb
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of blend
“Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them.”
noun
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The act or result of something being blended.
“blendings of old and new”
“Light and dark grounds are used indiscriminately, and indeed there is such a blending of the two styles that on some of the vases it would be difficult to say whether the design was light on dark, or dark on light.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English blendinge, equivalent to blend + -ing.
Words you can make from blending
109 playable · top: BENDING (11 pts)
Best play bending 11 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
10 words5-letter words
18 words4-letter words
31 words- BEND 7 pts
- BIDE 7 pts
- BIND 7 pts
- BING 7 pts
- BLED 7 pts
- GIBE 7 pts
- GLIB 7 pts
- BILE 6 pts
- BINE 6 pts
- BLIN 6 pts
- DING 6 pts
- GELD 6 pts
- GIED 6 pts
- GILD 6 pts
- GLED 6 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- LEND 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- LING 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- LINN 4 pts
- NINE 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- BED 6 pts
- BEG 6 pts
- BID 6 pts
- BIG 6 pts
- DEB 6 pts
- DIB 6 pts
- GIB 6 pts
- BEL 5 pts
- BEN 5 pts
- BIN 5 pts
- DIG 5 pts
- GED 5 pts
- GID 5 pts
- LIB 5 pts
- NEB 5 pts
- NIB 5 pts
- DEL 4 pts
- DEN 4 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- DIN 4 pts
- ELD 4 pts
- END 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- LED 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- LID 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- INN 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIN 3 pts
- NIL 3 pts
2-letter words
11 wordsHooks
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