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FLING

5 letters · 1 syllable

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

Definition of FLING

FLING is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 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
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is FLING a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for FLING

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

Letter fling Total
Scrabble 41112 9
WWF 42123 12

How to Use FLING in Word Games

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

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FLING 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 FLING to find 13 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FLING

What does FLING mean?
FLING is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is FLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FLING worth in Scrabble?
FLING is worth 9 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 FLING?
You can make 13 words from the letters in FLING. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.