What does FAILING mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Words With Friends score
- 14
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a flaw or weak point“he was quick to point out his wife's failings”
- failure to reach a minimum required performance“his failing the course led to his disqualification”
adjective
- below acceptable in performance“received failing grades”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
failings12
Anagrams of FAILING
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside FAILING
54 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is FAILING a valid word in word games?
FAILING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is FAILING worth?
FAILING is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from FAILING?
54 other words, including IN, AN, IF and FINAL.