How many points is RISING worth in Scrabble?

RISING is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RISING?

RISING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to RISING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ARISING, GRISING, IRISING, KRISING, PRISING, RISINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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RISING

7 pts

RISING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. RISING is a verb form of rise. RISE means "get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling position".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɹaɪzɪŋ/

Pronunciation: /ˈɹaɪzɪŋ/

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verb

To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
To increase in value or standing.
To begin; to develop.

Synonyms: come back from the dead, arise, get up, climb, go up, increase

Antonyms: descend, drop, fall, sink, set, decrease, go down, reduced

noun

Rebellion.
The act of something that rises.
Example: the risings and fallings of a thermometer
A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
Example: salt rising; milk rising

adjective

Going up.
Planned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.

Antonyms: falling

preposition

More than; exceeding; upwards of.
Example: a horse rising six years of age

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

RISING is a verb form of rise. RISE means "get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling position".

In a sentence: "They rising."

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Base words

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RISE4 pts

Front hooks

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Back hooks

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RISINGS8 pts

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Letter Values

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RISING Scrabble FAQ

Is RISING a Scrabble word?: RISING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
What does RISING mean?: RISING is a verb form of rise. RISE means "get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling position".
How do you use RISING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They rising."
How many points is RISING worth in Scrabble?: RISING is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RISING?: RISING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RISING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ARISING, GRISING, IRISING, KRISING, PRISING, RISINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.