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Fledging

f 4l 1e 1d 2g 2i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Uncommon · present participle of fledge

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

What does fledging mean?

verb

  1. feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight

  2. decorate with feathers

    “fledge an arrow”

    Synonymsflight

  3. grow feathers

    “The young sparrows are fledging already”

    Synonymsfeather

Definitions shown for fledge, the base form of fledging.

Is FLEDGING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 FLEDGING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
f 4l 1e 1d 2g 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
f 4l 2e 1d 2g 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
f 4l 1e 1d 2g 3i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
f 4l 2e 1d 2g 4i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in FLEDGING

Words that end like FLEDGING

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

dredgingpledginghedgingwedgingedgingacknowledging
All words ending in -EDGING

Fledging: quick answers

Is FLEDGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLEDGING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FLEDGING worth?
FLEDGING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does fledging mean?
fledging is the present participle of fledge, which means “feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLEDGING?
You can make 135 shorter words from FLEDGING, such as FIGGED, ELFING, FIDGE, GELDING. See the full list.