What does LOOKING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈlʊkɪŋ/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually“he went out to have a look”
  2. the act of searching visually

adjective

  1. appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms“left their clothes dirty looking”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of LOOKING

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside LOOKING

49 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

lingo6goon5kiln8kilo8king9 ling5link8 lion4 logo5 long5 look8 loon4nook8gin4 goo4ink7 ion3 kin7 koi7lin3log4 loo3nil3oil3 go3 in2 li2 lo2no2 on2

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Questions

Is LOOKING a valid word in word games?

LOOKING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is LOOKING worth?

LOOKING is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from LOOKING?

49 other words, including IN, ON, NO and GO.