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OPENING

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What OPENING Means

  1. noun: an open or empty space in or between things“there was a small opening between the trees”
  2. noun: a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
  3. adjective: first or beginning“the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

OPENING 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 O1 P3 E1 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 OPENING

74 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 (9)

4 letter words (20)

3 letter words (28)

2 letter words (14)

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