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Stinging

Yes, stinging is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does stinging mean?

noun

  1. a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung the sting of death

adjective

  1. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character cutting remarks

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for stinging

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of stinging

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters STINGING.

Words you can make from stinging

Unscramble STINGING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is stinging a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Stinging 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 stinging worth in Scrabble?

Stinging is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does stinging mean?

Stinging means: a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung.