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Buoying

b 3u 1o 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of buoy

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

What does buoying mean?

verb

  1. float on the surface of water

  2. keep afloat

    “The life vest buoyed him up”

    Synonymsbuoy up

  3. mark with a buoy

Definitions shown for buoy, the base form of buoying.

Is BUOYING 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 BUOYING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
b 3u 1o 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
b 4u 2o 1y 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
b 4u 2o 1y 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
b 4u 2o 1y 4i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in BUOYING

Buoying: quick answers

Is BUOYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUOYING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUOYING worth?
BUOYING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does buoying mean?
buoying is the present participle of buoy, which means “float on the surface of water”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUOYING?
You can make 77 shorter words from BUOYING, such as BOYING, BUYING, BINGY, BUNGY. See the full list.