FUELLING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FUELLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FUELLING?
| 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 FUELLING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FUELLING
No single letter turns FUELLING into another word.
How FUELLING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FUELLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FUELLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FUELLING mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
The act of supplying a vehicle, machine or fire with fuel, or of feeding an emotion so that it grows stronger.
This is the spelling with a double l, preferred in British English, while American writers drop one l. Beyond engines, journalists use fuelling for anything that stirs a situation up, such as rumours or arguments.
How FUELLING is used
British writers use fuelling for refuelling jobs and for things that add heat to a dispute.
- The fuelling of the aircraft took almost an hour.
- Constant gossip is fuelling the argument between the two teams.
- Safety rules apply during fuelling at the depot.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FUELLING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FUELLING
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Common questions about FUELLING
- Is FUELLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FUELLING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FUELLING worth?
- FUELLING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FUELLING mean?
- The act of supplying a vehicle, machine or fire with fuel, or of feeding an emotion so that it grows stronger.
- What letters can be added to FUELLING?
- No single letter can be added to FUELLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FUELLING:
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