FLINGING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FLINGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLINGING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLINGING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLINGING
No single letter turns FLINGING into another word.
How FLINGING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FLINGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLINGING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLINGING mean in Scrabble?
FLINGING is the -ing form (present participle) of FLING.
FLING(verb) — To throw something suddenly and with great force, or to move or throw oneself in a quick, forceful, and often careless way.
Shorter words from the letters in FLINGING
Common questions about FLINGING
- Is FLINGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLINGING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLINGING worth?
- FLINGING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLINGING?
- No single letter can be added to FLINGING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FLINGING:
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