WAXING — 6 letter word
waxing
The word waxing has 6 letters: W, A, X, I, N, G. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "(of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases".
6 letter word "waxing": W A X I N G — adjective
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends score: 19
Letter analysis of waxing
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of waxing
adjective
- (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases "the waxing moon passes from new to full"
noun
- the application of wax to a surface
- a gradual increase in magnitude or extent "the waxing of the moon"
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