BOWINGLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BOWINGLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
b3o1w4i1n1g2l1y4
PlayableBOWINGLY · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOWINGLY?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful BOWINGLY is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOWINGLY
No single letter turns BOWINGLY into another word.
How BOWINGLY scores
Scrabble b3o1w4i1n1g2l1y4 17
Words with Friends b4o1w4i1n2g3l2y3 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOWINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOWINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BOWINGLY
- All 8 letters of BOWINGLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BOWINGLY
yowling14 blowing13 bowling13 ignobly13 wyling13 yowing13 blingy12 bowing12 boying12 lowing10 owling10 globin9 goblin9 lobing9 blowy13 wingy12 bigly11 bilgy11 bingy11 globy11 bliny10 blown10 nobly10 lingy9 lying9 owing9 wongi9 yogin9 bingo8 bling8 boing8 globi8 noily8 lingo6 login6 bogy10 boyg10 goby10 nowy10 owly10
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Common questions about BOWINGLY
- Is BOWINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOWINGLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOWINGLY worth?
- BOWINGLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOWINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to BOWINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOWINGLY:
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