penetrating

/pɛnɪ,treɪtɪŋ/ adjective
11 letters4 syllables14 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

Tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing.

“a cold penetrating wind”

“a penetrating odor”

2

Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.

“penetrating insight”

WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withG
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
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Pig Latinenetratingpay
Starts & ends withP … G
Syllablespen · e · trat · ing
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
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