waxing
noun
6 letters2 syllables17 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
A gradual increase in magnitude or extent.
“the waxing of the moon”
2
OTHERThe application of wax to a surface.
1
(of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases.
“the waxing moon passes from new to full”
WORD FORMS
Related formwax
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®17 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word34 points
Triple word51 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinaxingway
Starts & ends withW … G
Syllableswax · ing
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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