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Oiling
o 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
verb · 6 letters · Common · present participle of oil
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does oiling mean?
Is OILING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 OILING worth?
Scrabble
7 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
8 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in OILING
Hooks for OILING
Add one letter to the front or back of OILING to make another word.
Words that end like OILING
Common words that share the ending -OILING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OILINGOiling: quick answers
Is OILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OILING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OILING worth?
OILING scores 7 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does oiling mean?
oiling is the present participle of oil, which means “cover with oil, as if by rubbing”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OILING?
You can make 28 shorter words from OILING, such as LINGO, LOGIN, INGO, LING. See the full list.