What GOWNING Means
GOWNING is a form of GOWN, which means:
- noun: a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
- noun: the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located“the relations between town and gown are always sensitive”
- verb: dress in a gown
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GOWNING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 O1 W4 N1 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In GOWNING
45 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 (4)
4 letter words (13)
3 letter words (16)
2 letter words (9)
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