ARMING

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

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Meaning of ARMING

verb

To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.

verb

To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons.
"The king armed his knights with swords and shields."
To prepare a tool or a weapon for action; to activate.
"Remember to arm the alarm system before leaving for work."

noun

A piece of tallow or soap put in the cavity and over the bottom of a sounding lead to pick up samples of the bottom of the sea.
The act of supplying with arms and ammunition in preparation of a conflict

Anagrams of ARMING

margin9

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About the word ARMING

Is "ARMING" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "ARMING" 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 "ARMING" worth?

In Scrabble, "ARMING" 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 "ARMING" mean?

To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.

What are the anagrams of "ARMING"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as ARMING: MARGIN.