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LOBBING

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What LOBBING Means

LOBBING is a form of LOB, which means:

  1. noun: an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
  2. noun: the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc
  3. verb: propel in a high arc“lob the tennis ball”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LOBBING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 O1 B3 B3 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 LOBBING

67 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 (4)

5 letter words (8)

4 letter words (18)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (12)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.