ACTING

/ˈæk.tɪŋ/

6-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

A 1
C 3
T 1
I 1
N 1
G 2

Meaning of ACTING

verb
  1. To do something.
    "If you don't act soon, you will be in trouble."
  2. To do (something); to perform.
noun
  1. An action or deed.
  2. Something done by a party — so called to avoid confusion with the legal senses of deed and action.
adjective
  1. Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.
    "Acting President of the United States is a temporary office in the government of the United States."
Advertisement placeholder (AdSense slot)

Related words

aahing10
aaliis6
aarrgh10
abacas10
abacus10
abakas12
abamps12
abased9
abaser8
abases8
abasia8
abated9
abater8
abates8
abatis8
abator8
abbacy15
abbess10
abbeys13
abbots10
abduce11
abduct11
abeles8
abelia8

About the word ACTING

Is "ACTING" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "ACTING" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "ACTING" worth?

In Scrabble, "ACTING" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "ACTING" mean?

To do something.

Does "ACTING" have any anagrams?

No, "ACTING" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.