Listening is valid Scrabble Word

Is listening a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is listening valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for LISTENING in dictionary:

VERB:

take notice of and act on what someone says; respond to advice or a request
make an effort to hear something; be alert and ready to hear something
used to urge someone to pay attention to what one is going to say
give one's attention to a sound

NOUN:

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make conscious use of the sense of hearing

Words related to LISTENING

listen6 listened9 listenings11 listens7

Words that contain LISTENING

glistening12 listenings11 unlistening12 relistening12 glisteningly17

How to use LISTENING in a sentence

They thought they knew the cause, and told each other so when he was not listening.
Here he stood for a moment, listening to the distant shouts of the seven men as they beat up and down in the thickets like hounds that had lost the scent of the quarry.
So back she went to the spot where she had previously stood, and there again remained listening.
Thus, with his hands on his knees, and listening, listening with every faculty strained, he sat motionless, peering toward the open door that led into the hall.
It was almost exactly midnight that I found myself listening, half awake, to the familiar sound of distant cannon.
To sit frequently for an hour at a time, as Thomas did, listening with attention to Mrs.
In the stillness every listening ear on the platform could hear distinctly.
All that long day I lay behind my screen of bushes, listening to the bells which struck the hours below.
Hunter was walking to and fro in the garden, listening to the burst of bird-music as eagerly as if it were for the first time in his life.
He began to look abstracted, as though listening to something else.

Only I have been keeping myself for this all these last few days that I have lain here like a log, listening to the ticking of that merciless clock.
I did not open my mouth, for I was afraid of frightening them, and sure I should learn more by listening than by asking questions.
In the intervals of reading the papers and listening to other people, I have there, as elsewhere, endeavoured to impart what I know to others who know nothing about Ireland.
Yet it seemed to him that he was merely listening, while another played.
But neither sonarscope nor listening devices revealed the slightest clue.
However, I think it serves you right for listening.
A minute afterward, listening with strained ears, we heard him brush by some dry twigs.
MacNutt softly opened a door on the right, and, after listening for a cautious moment or two, as softly entered the room into which this door led.
I might have laughed at it myself if I did not know, and was listening for a tune.
The boys stepped into the rude kitchen and closed the door, listening for a moment in the silence.
She lay, listening intently, hoping against hope that he would believe her to be sleeping and go away.
The attempt to take notes while listening to a lecture is of this order, and hence the unsatisfactoriness of the results.
He perceived once more that she was not attending to what he said, but was listening, and for a moment he, too, listened for sounds outside the room.
Beauty seems to speak not merely to us but to the whole listening earth, and we would be assured that all the earth is listening to it, not to us.
She was standing still and listening, with a huge basket of the piled froth of the field upon her head.
But he could not sleep, and towards morning he was lying awake listening to the dull booming of the distant sea.
At that critical moment Raphignac walked to the fireplace, where Moore had remained sitting and listening to Thomas.

Similar words containing LISTEN without suffix ing

listen6 glisten8 listens7 glistens9 listened9 listener8 relisten8 glistened11 listeners9 relistens9 glistening12 listenable12 listenings11 unlistened11 relistened11 unlistening12 relistening12 glisteningly17 listenership17 unlistenable14 listenability18 listenerships18 listenabilities17

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