CLING
/ˈklɪŋ/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of CLING
noun
- Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
- Adherence; attachment; devotion
verb
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To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
"Seaweed clung to the anchor."
- To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
verb
- To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
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About the word CLING
Is "CLING" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "CLING" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "CLING" worth?
In Scrabble, "CLING" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "CLING" mean?
Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
Does "CLING" have any anagrams?
No, "CLING" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.