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lingering

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Is lingering a Scrabble word?

Yes, lingering is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of lingering?

Definition

noun (English)

1. the act of tarryingSynonyms: lingering, tarriance

verb (English)

1. remain present although waning or gradually dyingExamples: "Her perfume lingered on"Synonyms: linger

2. be aboutExamples: "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge

3. leave slowly and hesitantlySynonyms: linger, tarry

4. take one's time; proceed slowlySynonyms: dawdle, lingerAntonyms: rush

5. move to and froExamples: "The shy student lingered in the corner"Synonyms: hover, linger

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "lingering"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "lingering"?

Scrabble
11 points
L1
I1
N1
G2
E1
R1
I1
N1
G2
Words With Friends
16 points
L2
I1
N2
G3
E1
R1
I1
N2
G3

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