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PROWLING

/ˈpɹaʊlɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

P 3/4
R 1/1
O 1/1
W 4/4
L 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of PROWLING

verb

To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.

"It's tough to sneak vandalism into Wikipedia as there are plenty of other users prowling the Recent Changes page."

verb

To idle; to go about aimlessly.

"That dandy has nothing better to do than prowl around town all day in his pinstripe suit."

verb

To collect by plunder.

"to prowl money"

noun

The act of one who prowls.

"nightly prowlings"

Examples of PROWLING in a Sentence

  • "It's tough to sneak vandalism into Wikipedia as there are plenty of other users prowling the Recent Changes page."
  • "That dandy has nothing better to do than prowl around town all day in his pinstripe suit."
  • "to prowl money"
  • "nightly prowlings"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is PROWLING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PROWLING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: PROWLING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PROWLING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter prowling Total
Scrabble 31141112 14
WWF 41142123 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PROWLING

100 words from the letters in PROWLING

How to Use PROWLING in Word Games

PROWLING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PROWLING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PROWLING

What does PROWLING mean?
PROWLING is a verb. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.
Is PROWLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROWLING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PROWLING worth in Scrabble?
PROWLING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PROWLING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PROWLING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.