What does FIGHTING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈfaɪtɪŋ/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
16
Words With Friends score
18
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle“a fight broke out at the hockey game”

adjective

  1. engaged in or ready for military or naval operations“on active duty”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

fightings17

Anagrams of FIGHTING

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FIGHTING

28 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

gifting12infight14fight12 night9 thing9 gift8 hint7 inti4nigh8thin7 ting5fig7 fin6 fit6 ghi7gig5 gin4 git4hin6hit6 nit3nth6tin3 hi5 if5in2 it2ti2

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Questions

Is FIGHTING a valid word in word games?

FIGHTING 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 FIGHTING worth?

FIGHTING is worth 16 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FIGHTING?

28 other words, including IN, IT, IF and THING.