How many points is GROWLING worth in Scrabble?

GROWLING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GROWLING?

GROWLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to GROWLING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GROWLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

GROWLING

13 pts

GROWLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. GROWLING is a verb form of growl. GROWL means "make a low rumbling sound".

Meaning & examples

verb

To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
Example: The dog growled at me as I walked past.
Of a wind instrument: to produce a low-pitched rumbling sound.
To send a user a message via the Growl software library.

Synonyms: gnar, gnarl, gurl, snarl

noun

A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises.
Example: The growling from her stomach told us she was hungry.
The technique of producing a low-pitched growling or rumbling sound on a wind instrument.

adjective

Producing a growl.
Example: The growling dog frightened him.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

GROWLING is a verb form of growl. GROWL means "make a low rumbling sound".

In a sentence: "They growling."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

GROWL9 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after GROWLING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

GROWLINGS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GROWLING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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GROWLING Scrabble FAQ

Is GROWLING a Scrabble word?: GROWLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does GROWLING mean?: GROWLING is a verb form of growl. GROWL means "make a low rumbling sound".
How do you use GROWLING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They growling."
How many points is GROWLING worth in Scrabble?: GROWLING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GROWLING?: GROWLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GROWLING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GROWLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.