goaltending

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
19
Letters
11

Definition of goaltending

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball that is on its downward path toward the basket or on or within the rim of the basket, or after the ball touched the backboard.
See all 3 definitions

noun

  1. (uncountable)A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball that is on its downward path toward the basket or on or within the rim of the basket, or after the ball touched the backboard.
  2. (uncountable)The activity of a goaltender.

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of goaltend

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From goal + tending.

Words you can make from goaltending

200+ playable · top: DETANGLING (13 pts)

Best play detangling 13 points

10-letter words

1 word

8-letter words

31 words

7-letter words

69 words

6-letter words

98 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

A single letter you can add to goaltending to make another valid word.

Find your best play with goaltending

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes goaltending, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.