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FISHTAILING

11 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of FISHTAILING

verb

To swing the back of a vehicle (originally an aircraft) from side to side.

"As we approached the runway, the pilot fishtailed slightly to reduce landing speed."

verb

To cause the back of (a vehicle) to swing from side to side.

verb

To move with the tail swinging from side to side in this way.

Examples of FISHTAILING in a Sentence

  • "As we approached the runway, the pilot fishtailed slightly to reduce landing speed."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
3
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
20
points

Is FISHTAILING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: FISHTAILING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FISHTAILING

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

Letter fishtailing Total
Scrabble 41141111112 18
WWF 41131112123 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FISHTAILING

100 words from the letters in FISHTAILING

9-letter words

fanlights 16/18 USUKWWF filiating 13/16 USUKWWF

8-letter words

flashing 15/17 USUKWWF faithing 15/16 USUKWWF fanlight 15/17 USUKWWF inflight 15/17 USUKWWF shafting 15/16 USUKWWF infights 15/16 USUKWWF shifting 15/16 USUKWWF fishtail 14/14 USUKWWF faintish 14/14 USUKWWF failings 12/15 USUKWWF nilghais 12/14 USUKWWF shilingi 12/14 USUKWWF fatlings 12/15 USUKWWF haltings 12/14 UK lathings 12/14 USUKWWF stifling 12/15 USUKWWF tinglish 12/14 UK finalist 11/13 USUKWWF tailfins 11/13 UK nihilist 11/12 USUKWWF liaising 9/12 USUKWWF tailings 9/12 USUKWWF initials 8/10 USUKWWF

7-letter words

fashing 14/15 USUKWWF fishing 14/15 USUKWWF hafting 14/15 USUKWWF infight 14/15 USUKWWF flights 14/15 USUKWWF failing 11/14 USUKWWF hailing 11/13 USUKWWF nilghai 11/13 USUKWWF lashing 11/13 USUKWWF filings 11/14 USUKWWF fiating 11/13 UK fatling 11/14 USUKWWF halting 11/13 USUKWWF lathing 11/13 USUKWWF fliting 11/14 USUKWWF lifting 11/14 USUKWWF hilting 11/13 USUKWWF alights 11/12 USUKWWF fasting 11/13 USUKWWF hasting 11/12 USUKWWF tashing 11/12 UK fisting 11/13 USUKWWF sifting 11/13 USUKWWF histing 11/12 USUKWWF insight 11/12 USUKWWF shiting 11/12 UK finalis 10/12 USUKWWF finials 10/12 USUKWWF tailfin 10/12 UK lithias 10/10 USUKWWF tahinis 10/10 USUKWWF aisling 8/11 UK nilgais 8/11 USUKWWF sailing 8/11 USUKWWF intagli 8/11 USUKWWF tailing 8/11 USUKWWF anglist 8/11 UK lasting 8/11 USUKWWF salting 8/11 USUKWWF slating 8/11 USUKWWF staling 8/11 USUKWWF listing 8/11 USUKWWF silting 8/11 USUKWWF stiling 8/11 UK tilings 8/11 USUKWWF initial 7/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

flight 13/14 USUKWWF fights 13/13 USUKWWF finish 12/12 USUKWWF faiths 12/11 USUKWWF filths 12/12 USUKWWF haling 10/12 USUKWWF filing 10/13 USUKWWF laighs 10/11 USUKWWF fagins 10/12 USUKWWF ashing 10/11 USUKWWF flings 10/13 USUKWWF alight 10/11 USUKWWF fating 10/12 USUKWWF anight 10/11 UK hating 10/11 USUKWWF lights 10/11 USUKWWF slight 10/11 USUKWWF nights 10/11 USUKWWF things 10/11 USUKWWF finial 9/11 USUKWWF finals 9/11 USUKWWF nihils 9/10 USUKWWF lithia 9/9 USUKWWF tahini 9/9 USUKWWF lathis 9/9 USUKWWF latish 9/9 USUKWWF tahsil 9/9 USUKWWF faints 9/10 USUKWWF haints 9/9 UK

How to Use FISHTAILING in Word Games

FISHTAILING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About FISHTAILING

What does FISHTAILING mean?
FISHTAILING is a verb. To swing the back of a vehicle (originally an aircraft) from side to side.
Is FISHTAILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FISHTAILING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FISHTAILING worth in Scrabble?
FISHTAILING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from FISHTAILING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FISHTAILING. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.