What OILING Means
OILING is a form of OIL, which means:
- noun: a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- noun: oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- verb: cover with oil, as if by rubbing“oil the wooden surface”
- verb: administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
OILING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 I1 L1 I1 N1 G2.
Words Made From The Letters In OILING
29 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.
5 letter words (2)
4 letter words (7)
3 letter words (11)
2 letter words (9)
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