handshaking

1. A greeting by clasping hands.

2. A step in a protocol in which information is exchanged between computing processor devices; often as part of the initiation process for communications.

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1. Present participle of handshake.

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Here are some other words you could make with the letters handshaking

Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
shadkhan	19	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aa	2
ad	3
ag	3
ah	5
ai	2
an	2
as	2
da	3
gi	3
ha	5
hi	5
id	3
in	2
is	2
ka	6
ki	6
na	2
sh	5
si	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aah	6
aas	3
ads	4
aga	4
ags	4
aha	6
ahi	6
ahs	6
aid	4
ain	3
ais	3
ana	3
and	4
ani	3
ash	6
ask	7
dag	5
dah	7
dak	8
dan	4
das	4
dig	5
din	4
dis	4
gad	5
gan	4
gas	4
ghi	7
gid	5
gin	4
gis	4
had	7
hag	7
hah	9
has	6
hid	7
hin	6
his	6
ids	4
ink	7
inn	3
ins	3
kas	7
khi	10
kid	8
kin	7
kis	7
nag	4
nah	6
nan	3
sad	4
sag	4
san	3
sha	6
shh	9
sig	4
sin	3
ska	7
ski	7

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aahs	7
agas	5
agha	8
agin	5
ahis	7
aids	5
ains	4
akin	8
anas	4
ands	5
anga	5
anis	4
ankh	11
anna	4
ansa	4
dags	6
dahs	8
dais	5
daks	9
dang	6
dank	9
dans	5
dash	8
dhak	12
digs	6
ding	6
dink	9
dins	5
dish	8
disk	9
gadi	6
gads	6
gain	5
gash	8
ghis	8
gids	6
gink	9
gins	5
hags	8
haha	10
hahs	10
haik	11
hand	8
hang	8
hank	11
hash	10
high	11
hind	8
hins	7
hisn	7
inks	8
inns	4
kaas	8
kadi	9
kain	8
kana	8
khan	11
khis	11
kids	9
kina	8
kind	9
king	9
kins	8
naan	4
nada	5
naga	5
nags	5
nana	4
nans	4
nigh	8
sadi	5
saga	5
said	5
sain	4
saki	8
sand	5
sang	5
sank	8
shad	8
shag	8
shah	10
shin	7
sidh	8
sigh	8
sign	5
sika	8
sing	5
sinh	7
sink	8
skag	9
skid	9
skin	8
snag	5
gank	9

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
again	6
aghas	9
ahing	9
angas	6
ankhs	12
annas	5
dangs	7
dashi	9
dhaks	13
dings	7
dinks	10
gadis	7
gains	6
ginks	10
gnash	9
hahas	11
haika	12
haiks	12
hands	9
hangs	9
hanks	12
hansa	8
highs	12
hinds	9
kadis	10
kains	9
kanas	9
kasha	12
khadi	13
khans	12
kiang	10
kinas	9
kinds	10
kings	10
knish	12
naans	5
nadas	6
nagas	6
naiad	6
nanas	5
nighs	9
nikah	12
saiga	6
sanga	6
sangh	9
shank	12
signa	6
ganks	10

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aahing	10
angina	7
ashing	10
asking	11
danish	10
dansak	11
gaskin	11
hading	11
khadis	14
kiangs	11
naiads	7
nikahs	13
sandhi	10
sangha	10
saning	7
shahid	13
shaikh	16

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
anginas	8
anhinga	11
dashing	12
dhansak	15
handing	12
hanking	15
hashing	14
sanding	9
shading	12
shaking	15
snaking	12

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
anhingas	12
shadkhan	19
shanghai	15
shanking	16