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Beckoning
b 3e 1c 3k 5o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of beckon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does beckoning mean?
Is BECKONING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BECKONING worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BECKONING
Best shorter words top 30 of 164
becking 16bocking 16beckon 14bonking 14conking 14kincob 14necking 14nocking 14boking 13coking 13beck 12bock 12gecko 12boink 11geck 11bike 10bink 10boke 10bonk 10coke 10conk 10eking 10kibe 10kinone 10knob 10neck 10nick 10nock 10benign 9biogen 9
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Words that end like BECKONING
Common words that share the ending -ONING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
poisoningreasoningreckoningpostponingbuttoningcannoningcondoningcordoningcottoningcrayoningjawboningpardoningseasoningsiphoningsummoningwantoningcrimsoningdethroningatoningironingabandoningimprisoningphoningchaperoning
All words ending in -ONING Beckoning: quick answers
Is BECKONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BECKONING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BECKONING worth?
BECKONING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does beckoning mean?
beckoning is the present participle of beckon, which means “signal with the hands or nod”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BECKONING?
You can make 164 shorter words from BECKONING, such as BECKING, BOCKING, BECKON, BONKING. See the full list.