What BILGING Means
BILGING is a form of BILGE, which means:
- noun: water accumulated in the bilge of a ship
- noun: where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom
- verb: cause to leak“the collision bilged the vessel”
- verb: take in water at the bilge“the tanker bilged”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BILGING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 I1 L1 G2 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In BILGING
28 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (3)
4 letter words (6)
3 letter words (12)
2 letter words (4)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.