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LINGERS

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb

L 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
E 1/1
R 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of LINGERS

verb

To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter.

verb

To remain alive or existent although still proceeding toward death or extinction; to die gradually.

verb

(often followed by on) To consider or contemplate for a period of time; to engage in analytic thinking or discussion.

Synonyms of LINGERS

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is LINGERS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

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

Letter Values for LINGERS

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

Letter lingers Total
Scrabble 1112111 8
WWF 2123111 11

Anagrams of LINGERS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LINGERS

100 words from the letters in LINGERS

7-letter words

How to Use LINGERS in Word Games

LINGERS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since LINGERS 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 LINGERS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LINGERS

What does LINGERS mean?
LINGERS is a verb. To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter.
Is LINGERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LINGERS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LINGERS worth in Scrabble?
LINGERS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LINGERS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LINGERS. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LINGERS?
Synonyms of LINGERS include: abide, tarry. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of LINGERS?
The anagrams of LINGERS (words using the exact same letters) are: SLINGER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.