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FELLING

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What FELLING Means

FELLING is a form of FELL, which means:

  1. noun: the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
  2. noun: seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
  3. verb: cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow“strike down a tree”
  4. verb: pass away rapidly“Time flies like an arrow”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FELLING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 E1 L1 L1 I1 N1 G2.

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 FELLING

64 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 (4)

5 letter words (6)

4 letter words (20)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (9)

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