How many points is NARROWING worth in Scrabble?

NARROWING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NARROWING?

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

Can you add a letter to NARROWING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

NARROWING

13 pts

NARROWING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. NARROWING is a adjective form of narrow. NARROW means "small in breadth in comparison to length".

Meaning & examples

verb

To reduce in width or extent; to contract.
Example: We need to narrow the search.
To get narrower.
Example: The road narrows.
(of a person or eyes) To partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look.
Example: He stepped in front of me, narrowing his eyes to slits.

Synonyms: taper

Antonyms: widen

noun

The process of becoming narrow.
Example: narrowings of the road
The part of a stocking that is narrowed.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

NARROWING is a adjective form of narrow. NARROW means "small in breadth in comparison to length".

In a sentence: "It is narrowing."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of NARROWING. It scores 13 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

NARROW9 pts

Back hooks

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

NARROWINGS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 13

NARROWING Scrabble FAQ

Is NARROWING a Scrabble word?: NARROWING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does NARROWING mean?: NARROWING is a adjective form of narrow. NARROW means "small in breadth in comparison to length".
How do you use NARROWING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is narrowing."
How many points is NARROWING worth in Scrabble?: NARROWING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NARROWING?: NARROWING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NARROWING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NARROWINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.