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Flinging

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

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of fling

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

What does flinging mean?

verb

  1. throw with force or recklessness

    “fling the frisbee”

  2. move in an abrupt or headlong manner

    “He flung himself onto the sofa”

  3. indulge oneself

    “I splurged on a new TV”

    Synonymssplurge

  4. throw or cast away

    “Put away your worries”

    Synonymsdiscardtosstoss outtoss awaychuck out

Definitions shown for fling, the base form of flinging.

Is FLINGING 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 FLINGING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
f 4l 1i 1n 1g 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

15 pts
f 4l 1i 1n 1g 3i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
f 4l 2i 1n 1g 4i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in FLINGING

Words that end like FLINGING

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

All words ending in -INGING

Flinging: quick answers

Is FLINGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLINGING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FLINGING worth?
FLINGING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does flinging mean?
flinging is the present participle of fling, which means “throw with force or recklessness”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLINGING?
You can make 26 shorter words from FLINGING, such as FILING, FINING, FLING, FIG. See the full list.