Definitions For Spiraling
adjective
- In the shape of a coil
verb
- A circular curving line that goes around a central point while getting closer to or farther away from it
- A situation in which something continuously increases, decreases, or gets worse
- A kick or throw in which the ball spins while moving through the air
- To move in a circle around a central point while getting closer to or farther away from it : to move in a spiral
- To greatly increase, decrease, or get worse in a continuous and usually fast and uncontrolled way
Is Spiraling 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
12
Words with Friends
16
The word Spiraling is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Spiraling in a Sentence
- A spiral staircase takes visitors up into the Statue of Liberty
- The glider flew in a wide spiral over the field.
- The quarterback threw a tight spiral to the receiver.
- Smoke spiraled up from the chimney.
- The airplane spiraled to the ground and crashed.
- The unemployment rate has been spiraling upward.