bowling

/ˈboʊlɪŋ/
noun

A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; tenpin bowling/fivepin bowling

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; tenpin bowling/fivepin bowling

  2. Candlepin bowling.

  3. Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.

  4. The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.

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BOWLING at a glance

BOWLING has 7 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (B 3 + O 1 + W 4 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,446 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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  • BOILING10
  • HOWLING14
  • BAWLING13
  • BOLLING10
  • COWLING13
  • BOWLINE12
  • YOWLING14
  • FOWLING14
  • GOWLING12
  • JOWLING18
  • BOOLING10
  • BOWNING13
  • BOWSING13
  • SOWLING11

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