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CLING

5 letters · 1 syllable

C 3/4
L 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of CLING

CLING is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
12
points

Is CLING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CLING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: CLING uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CLING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter cling Total
Scrabble 31112 8
WWF 42123 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CLING

9 words from the letters in CLING

How to Use CLING in Word Games

CLING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CLING is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CLING to find 9 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CLING

What does CLING mean?
CLING is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CLING worth in Scrabble?
CLING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from CLING?
You can make 9 words from the letters in CLING. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.