Scrabble & Words with friends points
- working is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
- working is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
- working is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17
Definition of working
- actively engaged in paid work (adjective)
Examples
- the working population
- the ratio of working men to unemployed
- a working mother
Synonyms
- on the job
- a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked (noun)
Synonyms
- workings
- (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing (adjective)
Examples
- in running (or working) order
Synonyms
- functional
- operative
- running
- adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something (adjective)
Examples
- the party has a working majority in the House
- a working knowledge of Spanish
- adopted as a temporary basis for further work (adjective)
Examples
- a working draft
- a working hypothesis
- serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity (adjective)
Examples
- discussed the working draft of a peace treaty
- they need working agreements with their neighbor states on interstate projects
See definition of working in Merriam Webster