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Is CLING a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list CLING is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
8125

What does CLING mean?

  1. verbcome or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
  2. verbto remain emotionally or intellectually attached
  3. verbhold on tightly or tenaciously

Definitions from WordNet.

Has CLING been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #417 on August 10, 2022.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, CLING isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for CLING

Add a letter to make a new word: CLINGS, CLINGY.

Words inside CLING

See all 7 words you can make from CLING

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up CLING in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is CLING a Scrabble word?

CLING is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is CLING worth?

CLING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does CLING mean?

Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation.