FATHERING
A 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble.
- Length
- 9
- Scrabble
- 16 pts
- Sorted letters
- aefghinrt
- Anagrams
- 0
Definition of FATHERING
A form of FATHER.
- noun
God when considered as the first person in the Trinity
“hear our prayers, Heavenly Father”
Synonyms: father-god, fatherhood
- noun
(Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
Synonyms: church father, father of the church
- noun
the head of an organized crime family
Synonyms: don
Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Words within FATHERING
364 words can be made from any subset of the letters in FATHERING.
- farthing 15
- frighten 15
- hangfire 15
- earthing 12
- hearting 12
- ingather 12
- fighter 14
- freight 14
- hafting 14
- hefting 14
- refight 14
- engraft 11
- farting 11
- fearing 11
- frigate 11
- gahnite 11
- hearing 11
- heating 11
- ingraft 11
- rafting 11
- fainter 10
- hairnet 10
- inearth 10
- granite 8
- gratine 8
- ingrate 8
- tangier 8
- tearing 8
- fright 13
- father 12
- hafter 12
- trefah 12
- aright 10
- faring 10
- fating 10
- feting 10
- finger 10
- fringe 10
- gather 10
- haeing 10
- hanger 10
- haring 10
- hating 10
- hegari 10
- hegira 10
- hinger 10
- nigher 10
- rehang 10
- anther 9
- fainer 9
- hernia 9
- hinter 9
- infare 9
- thenar 9
- aigret 7
- argent 7
- earing 7
- eating 7
- engirt 7
- gainer 7
- gaiter 7
- garnet 7
- gratin 7
- ingate 7
- rating 7
- reagin 7
- regain 7
- regina 7
- taring 7
- triage 7
- ratine 6
- retain 6
- retina 6
- fight 12
- faith 11
- firth 11
- frith 11
- thief 11
- eight 9
- fagin 9
- feign 9
- ganef 9
- garth 9
- gerah 9
- girth 9
- graft 9
- grief 9
- grift 9
- grith 9
- hinge 9
- neigh 9
- night 9
- right 9
- thegn 9
- thing 9
- afire 8
- afrit 8
- after 8
- airth 8
- earth 8
- faint 8
- feint 8
- feria 8
- finer 8
- frena 8
- hater 8
- heart 8
- infer 8
- infra 8
- ither 8
- neath 8
- rathe 8
- refit 8
- thane 8
- thein 8
- their 8
- thine 8
- agent 6
- anger 6
- garni 6