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OWING

9 pts

OWING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. OWING is a verb form of owe. OWE means "to be under obligation to pay or repay".

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Definition and meaning

OWING is a verb form of owe. OWE means "to be under obligation to pay or repay".

In a sentence: "They owing."

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Letter Values

O1
W4
I1
N1
G2
= 9

OWING Scrabble FAQ

Is OWING a Scrabble word?
OWING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does OWING mean?
OWING is a verb form of owe. OWE means "to be under obligation to pay or repay".
How do you use OWING in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They owing."
How many points is OWING worth in Scrabble?
OWING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OWING?
OWING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OWING?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BOWING, COWING, DOWING, JOWING, LOWING, MOWING, ROWING, SOWING, TOWING, VOWING, WOWING, YOWING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.