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CORNING

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CORNING Means

CORNING is a form of CORN, which means:

  1. noun: tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
  2. noun: the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
  3. verb: feed (cattle) with corn
  4. verb: preserve with large-grained rock salt“corned beef”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CORNING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 R1 N1 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In CORNING

61 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 (2)

5 letter words (10)

4 letter words (23)

3 letter words (18)

2 letter words (8)

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