GLOWING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GLOWING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLOWING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLOWING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLOWING
No single letter turns GLOWING into another word.
How GLOWING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GLOWING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What stands out about GLOWING
- GLOWING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GLOWING mean in Scrabble?
GLOWING is the -ing form (present participle) of GLOW.
GLOW(verb) — To give out steady light without flame.
Anagrams of GLOWING
The 7 tiles of GLOWING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GLOWING
1 longer words begin with GLOWING.
Shorter words from the letters in GLOWING
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Common questions about GLOWING
- Is GLOWING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLOWING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLOWING worth?
- GLOWING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLOWING?
- No single letter can be added to GLOWING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLOWING:
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