making

/meɪkɪŋ/ noun
6 letters2 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

The act that results in something coming to be.

“the making of measurements”

“it was already in the making”

2

An attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something.

“she has the makings of fine musician”

3

(usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something.

“the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake”

WORD FORMS
Related formmake
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinakingmay
Starts & ends withM … G
Syllablesmak · ing
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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