Definitions For Eking

Etymology 1

from middle english + *eking, *eching, deverbal of eken + + to increase, add, equivalent to eke + ing. more at {{l + en + eke}}.

Alternative forms

eeking {{qualifier, obsolete}} ekeing

Noun

EKING (plural EKINGs) The act or process of adding. That which is added. (nautical, obsolete) A supplementary piece of timber used to lengthen another.

Etymology 2

From eke.

Verb

{{present participle of, en, eke, nocat=1}}

Anagrams

kinge

Is Eking a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Eking is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

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