What HARBORING Means
HARBORING is a form of HARBOR, which means:
- verb: maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)“bear a grudge”
- verb: secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
- noun: a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
- noun: a place of refuge and comfort and security
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HARBORING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 A1 R1 B3 O1 R1 I1 N1 G2.
Anagrams of HARBORING (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In HARBORING
237 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (6)
6 letter words (20)
BAGNIOBARINGBARONGBARRIOBORINGBROGANGABIONGARRONGHARRIHARBORHARINGHOAINGIGNAROOARINGONAGRIORBINGORIGANRAHINGRARINGROBING
5 letter words (47)
ABHORABRINAGRINAHINGANIGHARBORARGONBAIRNBARONBARROBHANGBIGHABINGOBOGANBOINGBORNABRAINBRIARBRINGBROGHGARBOGARNIGIRONGNARRGOBANGOBARGONIAGRAINGROANGROINHANGIHOGANHOINGHONGIINORBNAGORNGAIONORIAOBANGOHINGORANGORGANORGIARANGIRHINORIGORROBIN
4 letter words (74)
ABRIAGINAGIOAGONAIRNARGHBAGHBANGBANIBARNBHAIBIGABINGBIOGBIROBIRRBOARBONABONGBORABORNBRAGBRANBRIGBRINBRIOBROGGAINGAIRGARBGARIGIRNGIROGIRRGNARGOBIGORAGORIGRABGRANGRINHAINHAIRHANGHARNHAROHINGHONGHORAHORIHORNINGOINROIRONNAOINGAINIGHNOAHNOIRNORIOBIAOHIAORRARABIRAGIRAINRANGRANIRIBARINGROANROARROINRONG
3 letter words (67)
ABOAGOAHIAINAIRANIARBBAGBAHBANBARBIGBINBIOBOABOGBOHBOIBONBORBRABROBRRGABGANGARGHIGIBGINGIOGOAGOBGONGORHAGHANHAOHINHOAHOBHOGHOIHONINGIONNABNAGNAHNIBNOGNOHNOROAROBAOBIORAORBRAGRAHRAIRANRHORIARIBRIGRINROB
2 letter words (23)
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