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Bobbing

b 3o 1b 3b 3i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of bob

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does bobbing mean?

verb

  1. move up and down repeatedly

    “her rucksack bobbed gently on her back”

  2. ride a bobsled

    “The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure”

    Synonymsbobsled

  3. remove or shorten the tail of an animal

    Synonymsdocktail

  4. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

    “She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand”

    Synonymscurtsy

  5. cut hair in the style of a bob

    “Bernice bobs her hair these days!”

Definitions shown for bob, the base form of bobbing.

Is BOBBING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 BOBBING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
b 3o 1b 3b 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
b 4o 1b 4b 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
b 4o 1b 4b 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
b 4o 1b 4b 4i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BOBBING

Words that end like BOBBING

Common words that share the ending -OBBING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OBBING

Bobbing: quick answers

Is BOBBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOBBING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOBBING worth?
BOBBING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bobbing mean?
bobbing is the present participle of bob, which means “move up and down repeatedly”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BOBBING?
You can make 38 shorter words from BOBBING, such as BOBBIN, GIBBON, BIBB, GOBBI. See the full list.