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WORKING

7 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What WORKING Means

  1. adjective: actively engaged in paid work“the working population”
  2. adjective: adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something“the party has a working majority in the House”
  3. noun: a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

WORKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 O1 R1 K5 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 65 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In WORKING

83 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 (7)

4 letter words (33)

3 letter words (28)

2 letter words (12)

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