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Hostelling

h 4o 1s 1t 1e 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Rare · form of hostel

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

What does hostelling mean?

noun

  1. a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

    Synonymshostelryinnlodgeauberge

  2. inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)

    Synonymsyouth hostelstudent lodging

Definitions shown for hostel, the base form of hostelling.

Is HOSTELLING 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 HOSTELLING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
h 4o 1s 1t 1e 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
h 3o 1s 1t 1e 1l 2l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
h 4o 1s 1t 1e 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
h 3o 1s 1t 1e 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 HOSTELLING

Hooks for HOSTELLING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

hostellings

Words that end like HOSTELLING

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.

compellingdispellingpropellingexcellingexpellingimpellingmisspellingrebellingspellingsellingtellingforetellingdwellingshellingsmellingswellingbellingfellingjellingwellingyelling
All words ending in -ELLING

Hostelling: quick answers

Is HOSTELLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HOSTELLING 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 HOSTELLING worth?
HOSTELLING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hostelling mean?
hostelling is related to hostel, which means “a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HOSTELLING?
You can make 720 shorter words from HOSTELLING, such as HOSTELING, ENLIGHTS, HELLOING, HISTOGEN. See the full list.