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REELING

/ɹiːlɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

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E 1/1
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Definition of REELING

verb

To wind on a reel.

verb

To spin or revolve repeatedly.

verb

To unwind, to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else.

"He reeled off some tape from the roll and sealed the package."

noun

The motion of something that reels.

Examples of REELING in a Sentence

  • "He reeled off some tape from the roll and sealed the package."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is REELING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, REELING 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 REELING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.

Letter Values for REELING

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

Letter reeling Total
Scrabble 1111112 8
WWF 1112123 11

Anagrams of REELING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in REELING

88 words from the letters in REELING

How to Use REELING in Word Games

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

Bingo potential: Since REELING 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 REELING to find 88 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About REELING

What does REELING mean?
REELING is a verb. To wind on a reel.
Is REELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REELING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is REELING worth in Scrabble?
REELING 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 REELING?
You can make 88 words from the letters in REELING. 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 REELING?
The anagrams of REELING (words using the exact same letters) are: LEERING. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.