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Is howling a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word howling is a Scrabble US word. The word howling is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

H4O1W4L1I1N1G2

Is howling a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word howling is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

H4O1W4L1I1N1G2

Is howling a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word howling is a Words With Friends word. The word howling is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3O1W4L2I1N2G3

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7-letter words (1 found)

HOWLING,

6-letter words (3 found)

HOLING,LOWING,OWLING,

5-letter words (7 found)

HOING,HONGI,LINGO,LOGIN,OHING,OWING,WONGI,

4-letter words (22 found)

GLOW,GNOW,GOWL,GOWN,HING,HONG,HOWL,INGO,LING,LINO,LION,LOIN,LONG,LOWN,NIGH,NOIL,NOWL,WHIG,WHIN,WHIO,WING,WINO,

3-letter words (27 found)

GHI,GIN,GIO,GON,HIN,HOG,HOI,HON,HOW,ING,ION,LIG,LIN,LOG,LOW,NIL,NOG,NOH,NOW,OIL,OWL,OWN,WHO,WIG,WIN,WOG,WON,

2-letter words (14 found)

GI,GO,HI,HO,IN,IO,LI,LO,NO,OH,OI,ON,OW,WO,

You can make 74 words from howling according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of howling

howling

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaʊlɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -aʊlɪŋ

Etymology 1

From Middle English howlynge, howelynge, equivalent to howl +‎ -ing (gerund suffix).

Noun

howling (plural howlings)

  1. The act of producing howls.
    The howling of wolves is haunting at night.
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Etymology 2

From Middle English howlinge, howlynge, equivalent to howl +‎ -ing (present participle ending).

Verb

howling

  1. present participle and gerund of howl

Adjective

howling (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial) Used as an intensifier
    a howling success

Source: wiktionary.org