COWERING
8 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of COWERING
To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.
"He'd be useless in war. He'd just cower in his bunker until the enemy came in and shot him, or until the war was over."
To crouch in general.
To cause to cower; to frighten into submission.
To cherish with care.
Examples of COWERING in a Sentence
- "He'd be useless in war. He'd just cower in his bunker until the enemy came in and shot him, or until the war was over."
Word Details
Is COWERING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COWERING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: COWERING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for COWERING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | w | e | r | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COWERING
100 words from the letters in COWERING
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How to Use COWERING in Word Games
COWERING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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