FLING

/ˈflɪŋ/

5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of FLING

noun
  1. An act of throwing, often violently.
  2. An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance.
    "the fling of a horse"
verb
  1. To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash.
  2. To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
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About the word FLING

Is "FLING" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "FLING" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "FLING" worth?

In Scrabble, "FLING" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "FLING" mean?

An act of throwing, often violently.

Does "FLING" have any anagrams?

No, "FLING" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.