FROWNING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FROWNING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FROWNING?
| 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 FROWNING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FROWNING
No single letter turns FROWNING into another word.
How FROWNING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FROWNING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FROWNING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FROWNING mean in Scrabble?
FROWNING is the -ing form (present participle) of FROWN.
FROWN(verb) — To draw the eyebrows together and lower them, especially to show displeasure, disapproval, worry, or concentration.
Words starting with FROWNING
1 longer words begin with FROWNING.
Shorter words from the letters in FROWNING
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Common questions about FROWNING
- Is FROWNING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FROWNING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FROWNING worth?
- FROWNING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FROWNING?
- No single letter can be added to FROWNING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FROWNING:
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