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Is wailing a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word wailing is a Scrabble US word. The word wailing is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

W4A1I1L1I1N1G2

Is wailing a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word wailing is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

W4A1I1L1I1N1G2

Is wailing a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word wailing is a Words With Friends word. The word wailing is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

W4A1I1L2I1N2G3

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7-letter words (1 found)

WAILING,

6-letter words (5 found)

AILING,LAWING,NILGAI,WALING,WILING,

5-letter words (9 found)

ALGIN,ALIGN,AWING,LAWIN,LIANG,LIGAN,LINGA,WIGAN,WILGA,

4-letter words (20 found)

AGIN,ANIL,GAIN,GILA,GLIA,GNAW,ILIA,INIA,LAIN,LANG,LAWN,LING,NAIL,NGAI,WAIL,WAIN,WALI,WANG,WILI,WING,

3-letter words (23 found)

AIL,AIN,ANI,AWL,AWN,GAL,GAN,GAW,GIN,ING,IWI,LAG,LAW,LIG,LIN,NAG,NAW,NIL,WAG,WAI,WAN,WIG,WIN,

2-letter words (10 found)

AG,AI,AL,AN,AW,GI,IN,LA,LI,NA,

You can make 68 words from wailing according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of wailing

wailing

Etymology

wail +‎ -ing

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈweɪlɪŋ/
  • Homophone: whaling
  • Rhymes: -eɪlɪŋ

Noun

wailing (plural wailings)

  1. A loud drawn out scream or howl.

Derived terms

Verb

wailing

  1. present participle and gerund of wail

References

  • “wailing”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • “wailing”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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