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CLINGED

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CLINGED Means

CLINGED is a form of CLING, which means:

  1. verb: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation“The dress clings to her body”
  2. verb: to remain emotionally or intellectually attached“He clings to the idea that she might still love him.”
  3. noun: fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CLINGED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 L1 I1 N1 G2 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In CLINGED

97 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (13)

4 letter words (35)

3 letter words (34)

2 letter words (10)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.