BOWING

6-letter word · 12 Scrabble points · 15 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of BOWING

verb
  1. To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow.
    "The musician bowed his violin expertly."
  2. To become bent or curved.
    "The shelf bowed under the weight of the books."
verb
  1. To bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference.
    "That singer always bows towards her audience for some reason."
  2. To debut.
noun
  1. The act of bending at the waist, as a sign of respect or greeting.
    "The courtier had practiced his bowing."
  2. A bending.
    "The heavy books caused a bowing in the shelf."
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About the word BOWING

Is "BOWING" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "BOWING" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "BOWING" worth?

In Scrabble, "BOWING" is worth 12 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 15 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 36.

What does "BOWING" mean?

To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow.

Does "BOWING" have any anagrams?

No, "BOWING" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.