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Failing

Yes, failing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does failing mean?

noun

  1. a flaw or weak point he was quick to point out his wife's failings
  2. failure to reach a minimum required performance his failing the course led to his disqualification

adjective

  1. below acceptable in performance received failing grades

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for failing

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of failing

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FAILING.

Words you can make from failing

Unscramble FAILING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is failing a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Failing is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is failing worth in Scrabble?

Failing is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does failing mean?

Failing means: a flaw or weak point.