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Dowelling

d 2o 1w 4e 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare · form of dowel

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

What does dowelling mean?

noun

  1. a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together

    Synonymsdowel pinjoggle

Definitions shown for dowel, the base form of dowelling.

Is DOWELLING 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 DOWELLING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
d 2o 1w 4e 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
d 2o 1w 4e 1l 2l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
d 2o 1w 4e 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
d 2o 1w 5e 1l 2l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in DOWELLING

Hooks for DOWELLING

Add one letter to the front or back of DOWELLING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like DOWELLING

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

All words ending in -ELLING

Dowelling: quick answers

Is DOWELLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DOWELLING 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 DOWELLING worth?
DOWELLING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dowelling mean?
dowelling is related to dowel, which means “a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together”.
What words can you make with the letters in DOWELLING?
You can make 279 shorter words from DOWELLING, such as DOWELING, DWELLING, WELDING, WENDIGO. See the full list.