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TONGUING

8 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What TONGUING Means

TONGUING is a form of TONGUE, which means:

  1. noun: a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
  2. noun: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
  3. verb: articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
  4. verb: lick or explore with the tongue

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TONGUING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 O1 N1 G2 U1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In TONGUING

80 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 (1)

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (11)

4 letter words (19)

3 letter words (28)

2 letter words (16)

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