Definitions For Mongering

Etymology 1

Verb

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

Etymology 2

monger + ing

Noun

MONGERING (plural MONGERINGs) trading or peddling (typically, of a specified commodity) : {{ux, en, fishmongering}} (figurative) the spreading or promotion of a specified thing : {{ux, en, fearmongering, warmongering}}

Usage notes

Typically used as part of a compound word, e.g. scaremongering.

Related terms

monger and -ing form of its monger#derived_terms, derived terms

Is Mongering 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
13
Words with Friends
18

The word Mongering is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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