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Ferning

f 4e 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Rare · form of fern

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ferning mean?

noun

  1. any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores

Definitions shown for fern, the base form of ferning.

Is FERNING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is FERNING worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
f 4e 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
f 4e 1r 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

12 pts
f 4e 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
f 4e 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in FERNING

Hooks for FERNING

Add one letter to the front or back of FERNING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

fernings

Words that end like FERNING

Common words that share the ending -ERNING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

concerninggoverninginterningdiscerningpatterning
All words ending in -ERNING

Ferning: quick answers

Is FERNING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. FERNING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is FERNING worth?
FERNING scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ferning mean?
ferning is related to fern, which means “any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward”.
What words can you make with the letters in FERNING?
You can make 74 shorter words from FERNING, such as FINGER, FRINGE, FEIGN, FINNER. See the full list.