What does LACKING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈlækɪŋ/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
18
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. inadequate in amount or degree“a deficient education”
  2. nonexistent“the thumb is absent”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of LACKING

calking14

Words inside LACKING

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

align6 cling8akin8 cain6clan6 gain5 king9 lack10 lang5lick10 ling5link8 nail4 nick10 can5 gal4 gin4 ink7 kin7 lag4 lin3ag3ai2 al2an2in2 ka6la2 li2 na2

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Questions

Is LACKING a valid word in word games?

LACKING 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 LACKING worth?

LACKING is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from LACKING?

67 other words, including IN, AN, CAN and KING.