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VOLLEYING

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What VOLLEYING Means

VOLLEYING is a form of VOLLEY, which means:

  1. verb: be dispersed in a volley“gun shots volleyed at the attackers”
  2. verb: hit before it touches the ground“volley the tennis ball”
  3. noun: rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms“our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise”
  4. noun: a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

VOLLEYING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as V4 O1 L1 L1 E1 Y4 I1 N1 G2.

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