Is ELBOWINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELBOWINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ELBOWINGS mean?
Elbowings is a form of ELBOWING.
- noun
jostling with the elbows
“elbowing is a foul in basketball”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + L (1) + B (3) + O (1) + W (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 ELBOWINGS
ELBOWINGS 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.
Words you can make from ELBOWINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- boweling14
- bowlings14
- elbowing14
- bowlines13
- blowing13
- bowings13
- bowlegs13
- bowling13
- bowsing13
- weblogs13
- longwise12
- bowline12
- bewigs12
- bowing12
- bowleg12
- weblog12
- lowings11
- slewing11
- slowing11
- swingle11
- wigeons11
- belows11
- besnow11
- bowels11
- elbows11
- bewig11
- belongs10
- bingoes10
- biogens10
- globins10
- goblins10
- ignoble10
- obliges10
- lowing10
- sewing10
- sowing10
- swinge10
- wigeon10
- below10
- blown10
- blows10
- bowel10
- bowls10
- bowse10
- elbow10
- newbs10
- begins9
- beings9
- belong9
- bilges9
- binges9
- bingos9
- biogen9
- blings9
- bogies9
- bogles9
- boings9
- gibson9
- globes9
- globin9
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