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LILTING

/ˈlɪltɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

L 1/2
I 1/1
L 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of LILTING

verb

To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.

verb

To sing cheerfully, especially in Gaelic.

verb

To utter with spirit, animation, or gaiety; to sing with spirit and liveliness.

noun

A type of lively singing without any musical accompaniment, where the tune itself is sung, often to nonsense syllables.

adjective

Having a lilt; with energy, spirit and sprightliness; lively and cheerful.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
12
points

Is LILTING a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LILTING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.

Letter Values for LILTING

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

Letter lilting Total
Scrabble 1111112 8
WWF 2121123 12

Anagrams of LILTING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use LILTING in Word Games

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

Bingo potential: Since LILTING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LILTING to find 29 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LILTING

What does LILTING mean?
LILTING is a verb. To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.
Is LILTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LILTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LILTING worth in Scrabble?
LILTING is worth 8 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 LILTING?
You can make 29 words from the letters in LILTING. 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 LILTING?
The anagrams of LILTING (words using the exact same letters) are: TILLING. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.