FLEDGING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FLEDGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLEDGING?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLEDGING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLEDGING
No single letter turns FLEDGING into another word.
How FLEDGING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FLEDGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLEDGING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLEDGING mean in Scrabble?
FLEDGING is the -ing form (present participle) of FLEDGE.
FLEDGE(verb) — To grow the feathers a young bird needs in order to fly, or to raise a young bird until it can fly.
Shorter words from the letters in FLEDGING
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Common questions about FLEDGING
- Is FLEDGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLEDGING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLEDGING worth?
- FLEDGING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLEDGING?
- No single letter can be added to FLEDGING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FLEDGING:
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