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STARLING

/ˈstɑːlɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of STARLING

noun

A family, Sturnidae, of passerine birds.

noun

A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge.

noun

A California fish, the rock trout, Hexagrammos, especially, Hexagrammos decagrammus, the boregat or bodieron.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is STARLING a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Tip: STARLING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for STARLING

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

Letter starling Total
Scrabble 11111112 9
WWF 11112123 12

Anagrams of STARLING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in STARLING

100 words from the letters in STARLING

How to Use STARLING in Word Games

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About STARLING

What does STARLING mean?
STARLING is a noun. A family, Sturnidae, of passerine birds.
Is STARLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STARLING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STARLING worth in Scrabble?
STARLING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from STARLING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in STARLING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of STARLING?
The anagrams of STARLING (words using the exact same letters) are: RASTLING, RATLINGS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.