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Foxing

f 4o 1x 8i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 6 letters · Common · present participle of fox

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

What does foxing mean?

verb

  1. deceive somebody

    “We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week”

    Synonymsplay a joke onplay trickstrickfobpull a fast one on

  2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

    “These questions confuse even the experts”

    Synonymsconfusethrowbefuddlefuddlebedevil

  3. become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots

Definitions shown for fox, the base form of foxing.

Is FOXING 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 FOXING worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
f 4o 1x 8i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
f 4o 1x 8i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
f 4o 1x 8i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
f 4o 1x 8i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in FOXING

Hooks for FOXING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like FOXING

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

All words ending in -OXING

Foxing: quick answers

Is FOXING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FOXING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FOXING worth?
FOXING scores 17 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 foxing mean?
foxing is the present participle of fox, which means “deceive somebody”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FOXING?
You can make 32 shorter words from FOXING, such as FIX, FOX, GOX, NIX. See the full list.