Flailing

/ˈfleɪlɪŋ/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Flailing

verb

  1. To beat using a flail or similar implement.
  2. To wave or swing vigorously
  3. To thresh.
  4. To move like a flail.

    "He was flailing wildly, but didn't land a blow."

noun

  1. A flailing action or motion.

    "The drowning man's flailings soon attracted the lifeguard's attention."

Anagrams of Flailing

No exact anagrams found for "flailing". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Flailing"

Flailing is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Flailing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "flailing" is a medium-scoring word.

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