Is BOWINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOWINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOWINGS mean?
Bowings is a form of BOWING.
- noun
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
- noun
managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument
“the violinist's bowing was excellent”
- adjective
showing an excessively deferential manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + W (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BOWINGS
BOWINGS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of BOWINGS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BOWINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bowsing13
- bowing12
- sowing10
- bingos9
- boings9
- gibson9
- gowns9
- owing9
- swing9
- wings9
- bows9
- swob9
- bigos8
- bingo8
- biogs8
- boing8
- bongs8
- winos8
- gown8
- swig8
- wigs8
- wing8
- bow8
- bison7
- bigs7
- bing7
- biog7
- bogs7
- bong7
- gibs7
- gobs7
- nows7
- owns7
- snow7
- sown7
- wino7
- wins7
- wons7
- wig7
- bins6
- bios6
- nibs6
- nobs6
- obis6
- snib6
- snob6
- big6
- bog6
- gib6
- gob6
- now6
- own6
- sow6
- win6
- wis6
- won6
- wos6
- gins5
- nogs5
- sign5
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