healing
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
Definition of healing
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselves.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)The process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselves.
- (countable, uncountable)An act of healing, as by a faith healer.
- (countable, uncountable)The psychological process of dealing with a problem or problems.
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of heal
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Etymology
From Middle English heelinge, helynge, from Old English hǣling (“healing”), from Proto-Germanic *hailingō (“healing”), from Proto-Germanic *hailijaną (“to heal”), equivalent to heal + -ing. Cognate with West Frisian hieling (“healing”), Dutch heling (“healing”), German Heilung (“healing; cure”).
Words you can make from healing
105 playable · top: HAEING (10 pts)
Best play haeing 10 points6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
19 words4-letter words
30 words- HANG 8 pts
- NIGH 8 pts
- ELHI 7 pts
- HAEN 7 pts
- HAIL 7 pts
- HALE 7 pts
- HEAL 7 pts
- HEIL 7 pts
- HILA 7 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- EGAL 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GALE 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- GLIA 5 pts
- LANG 5 pts
- LING 5 pts
- ANIL 4 pts
- ELAN 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- LAIN 4 pts
- LANE 4 pts
- LEAN 4 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- NAIL 4 pts
3-letter words
33 words- GHI 7 pts
- HAG 7 pts
- AHI 6 pts
- HAE 6 pts
- HEN 6 pts
- HIE 6 pts
- HIN 6 pts
- LAH 6 pts
- NAH 6 pts
- AGE 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GAE 4 pts
- GAL 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- LAG 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIN 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NIL 3 pts
2-letter words
18 wordsHooks
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