FAILING
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Definition
noun
- a flaw or weak point"he was quick to point out his wife's failings"
- failure to reach a minimum required performance"his failing the course led to his disqualification"
verb
- fail to do something; leave something undone"She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"
- be unsuccessful"Where do today's public schools fail?"
- disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake"His sense of smell failed him this time"
- stop operating or functioning"The engine finally went"
adjective satellite
- below acceptable in performance"received failing grades"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 14 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'FAILING'?
The word FAILING is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
F4
A1
I1
L1
I1
N1
G2
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FAILING'?
The word FAILING is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
F4
A1
I1
L2
I1
N2
G3
Total: 14 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.