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DARLING

/ˈdɑːlɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective

D 2/2
A 1/1
R 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of DARLING

noun

A person who is dear to one.

"Mary, the youngest daughter, was always her mother's darling."

noun

A kind or sweet person; sweetheart.

"The girl next door picks up all my shopping for me. She is such a darling."

noun

An affectionate term of address.

"Pass the wine, would you darling?"

adjective

Dear; cherished.

"She is my darling wife of twenty-two years."

adjective

Charming

"Well isn't that a darling little outfit she has on."

Examples of DARLING in a Sentence

  • "Mary, the youngest daughter, was always her mother's darling."
  • "The girl next door picks up all my shopping for me. She is such a darling."
  • "Pass the wine, would you darling?"
  • "She is my darling wife of twenty-two years."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is DARLING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DARLING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for DARLING

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

Letter darling Total
Scrabble 2111112 9
WWF 2112123 12

Anagrams of DARLING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DARLING

100 words from the letters in DARLING

7-letter words

How to Use DARLING in Word Games

DARLING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since DARLING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DARLING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DARLING

What does DARLING mean?
DARLING is a noun. A person who is dear to one.
Is DARLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DARLING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DARLING worth in Scrabble?
DARLING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DARLING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DARLING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of DARLING?
The anagrams of DARLING (words using the exact same letters) are: LARDING. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.