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Quailing

q 10u 1a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of quail

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

What does quailing mean?

verb

  1. draw back, as with fear or pain

    “she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf”

    Synonymsflinchsquinchfunkcringeshrink

Definitions shown for quail, the base form of quailing.

Is QUAILING 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 QUAILING worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
q 10u 1a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
q 10u 2a 1i 1l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
q 10u 2a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
q 10u 2a 1i 1l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

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Quailing: quick answers

Is QUAILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. QUAILING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is QUAILING worth?
QUAILING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does quailing mean?
quailing is the present participle of quail, which means “draw back, as with fear or pain”.
What words can you make with the letters in QUAILING?
You can make 70 shorter words from QUAILING, such as QUAG, QUAIL, QUINA, QUAI. See the full list.