lifesaving
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 10
Definition of lifesaving
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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(alt-of, alternative, uncommon)Alternative form of life-saving.
“The lifesaving surgery is expensive, but so is a funeral.”
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adj
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(alt-of, alternative, uncommon)Alternative form of life-saving.
“The lifesaving surgery is expensive, but so is a funeral.”
noun
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(uncountable)The act of saving a life, especially from drowning.
“I’m normally a big fan of lifesaving, but in his case we can make an exception.”
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Etymology
From life + saving.
Words you can make from lifesaving
200+ playable · top: FLAVINES (14 pts)
Best play flavines 14 points8-letter words
6 words7-letter words
31 words- FLAVINE 13 pts
- FLAVINS 13 pts
- FAILING 11 pts
- FEASING 11 pts
- FILINGS 11 pts
- FINAGLE 11 pts
- FLANGES 11 pts
- GLAIVES 11 pts
- LEAFING 11 pts
- LEAVING 11 pts
- LIVINGS 11 pts
- SALVING 11 pts
- SELFING 11 pts
- SIEVING 11 pts
- SLAVING 11 pts
- VAILING 11 pts
- VEALING 11 pts
- VEILING 11 pts
- VIALING 11 pts
- VISAING 11 pts
- VISEING 11 pts
- ALEVINS 10 pts
- FINALES 10 pts
- FINALIS 10 pts
- FINIALS 10 pts
- VALINES 10 pts
- LEASING 8 pts
- LINAGES 8 pts
- NILGAIS 8 pts
- SAILING 8 pts
- SEALING 8 pts
6-letter words
72 words- FLAVIN 12 pts
- FAGINS 10 pts
- FEIGNS 10 pts
- FILING 10 pts
- FLANGE 10 pts
- FLINGS 10 pts
- GANEFS 10 pts
- GANEVS 10 pts
- GAVELS 10 pts
- GIVENS 10 pts
- GLAIVE 10 pts
- LAVING 10 pts
- LIVING 10 pts
- SAVING 10 pts
- VAGILE 10 pts
- VEGANS 10 pts
- VIGIAS 10 pts
- VIGILS 10 pts
- VISAGE 10 pts
- VISING 10 pts
- ALEVIN 9 pts
- ALVINE 9 pts
- ANVILS 9 pts
- ELFINS 9 pts
- FALSIE 9 pts
- FINALE 9 pts
- FINALS 9 pts
- FINIAL 9 pts
- FLANES 9 pts
- LEVINS 9 pts
- LIVENS 9 pts
- NAIVES 9 pts
- NAVELS 9 pts
- NAVIES 9 pts
- SAVINE 9 pts
- SILVAE 9 pts
- SILVAN 9 pts
- SNIVEL 9 pts
- VALINE 9 pts
- VALISE 9 pts
- VEINAL 9 pts
- VENIAL 9 pts
- VINALS 9 pts
- VINEAL 9 pts
- AILING 7 pts
- ALGINS 7 pts
- ALIGNS 7 pts
- ANGELS 7 pts
- ANGLES 7 pts
- EASING 7 pts
- GENIAL 7 pts
- GLEANS 7 pts
- INGLES 7 pts
- ISLING 7 pts
- LASING 7 pts
- LIANGS 7 pts
- LIGANS 7 pts
- LIGASE 7 pts
- LINAGE 7 pts
- LINGAS 7 pts
- NILGAI 7 pts
- SIGNAL 7 pts
- SILAGE 7 pts
- SINGLE 7 pts
- ALIENS 6 pts
- ALINES 6 pts
- ELAINS 6 pts
- LIAISE 6 pts
- LIANES 6 pts
- SALINE 6 pts
- SILANE 6 pts
- SILENI 6 pts
5-letter words
90 words- FAVES 11 pts
- FIVES 11 pts
- FAGIN 9 pts
- FANGS 9 pts
- FEIGN 9 pts
- FLAGS 9 pts
- FLING 9 pts
- GANEF 9 pts
- GANEV 9 pts
- GAVEL 9 pts
- GIVEN 9 pts
- GIVES 9 pts
- ALEFS 8 pts
- ALIFS 8 pts
- ALIVE 8 pts
- ANVIL 8 pts
- AVENS 8 pts
- ELFIN 8 pts
- EVILS 8 pts
- FAILS 8 pts
- FALSE 8 pts
- FANES 8 pts
- FILES 8 pts
- FINAL 8 pts
- FINES 8 pts
- FINIS 8 pts
- FLANS 8 pts
- FLEAS 8 pts
- FLIES 8 pts
- IVIES 8 pts
- LAVES 8 pts
- LEAFS 8 pts
- LEVAS 8 pts
- LEVIN 8 pts
- LEVIS 8 pts
- LIVEN 8 pts
- LIVES 8 pts
- NAEVI 8 pts
- NAIFS 8 pts
- NAIVE 8 pts
- NAVEL 8 pts
- NAVES 8 pts
- NEIFS 8 pts
- NIVAL 8 pts
- SALVE 8 pts
- SAVIN 8 pts
- SELVA 8 pts
- SILVA 8 pts
- AEGIS 6 pts
- AGILE 6 pts
- ALGIN 6 pts
- ALIGN 6 pts
- ANGEL 6 pts
- ANGLE 6 pts
- GAINS 6 pts
- GALES 6 pts
- GEANS 6 pts
- GENII 6 pts
- GLANS 6 pts
- GLEAN 6 pts
- GLENS 6 pts
- GLIAS 6 pts
- INGLE 6 pts
- LIANG 6 pts
- LIGAN 6 pts
- LINGA 6 pts
- LINGS 6 pts
- SEGNI 6 pts
- SENGI 6 pts
- SIGIL 6 pts
- SIGLA 6 pts
- SIGNA 6 pts
- SINGE 6 pts
- AISLE 5 pts
- ALIEN 5 pts
- ALINE 5 pts
- ANILE 5 pts
- ANILS 5 pts
- ANISE 5 pts
- ELAIN 5 pts
- ELANS 5 pts
- LANES 5 pts
- LEANS 5 pts
- LENIS 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- LIENS 5 pts
- LINES 5 pts
- NAILS 5 pts
- NISEI 5 pts
- SLAIN 5 pts
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