Dictionary
Filing
f 4i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Very common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does filing mean?
noun
the entering of a legal document into the public record
“he filed a complaint”
a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file
the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)
preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.
“I have some filing to do”
Is FILING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is FILING worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FILING
Hooks for FILING
Add one letter to the front or back of FILING to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like FILING
Common words that share the ending -ILING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
smilingpilingrilingtilingwhilingcompilingexilingrevilingdomicilingrecompilingreconcilingstockpilingautomobilingdefilingprofiling
All words ending in -ILING Filing: quick answers
Is FILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FILING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FILING worth?
FILING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does filing mean?
As a noun, filing means “the entering of a legal document into the public record”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FILING?
You can make 15 shorter words from FILING, such as FLING, FIG, FINI, GIF. See the full list.