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.
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
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
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
What does BOWINGLY mean in Scrabble?
BOWINGLY is the adverb formed from BENDING.
Shorter words from the letters in BOWINGLY
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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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