Definitions For Surrounding

adjective

  • Closely encircling

verb

  • To be on every side of (someone or something)
  • To move close to (someone or something) on all sides often in order to stop a person from escaping
  • To be closely related or connected to (something)

noun

  • A border or an area that is around the outside edge of something

Is Surrounding 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 Surrounding is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Surrounding in a Sentence

  • A wall surrounds the old city.
  • They had the suspect surrounded.
  • She was suddenly surrounded by a crowd of excited fans.
  • The vast, featureless surround of the desert was strangely appealing to him

Synonyms for Surrounding

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