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WING
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Definition

Pronunciation: //wɪŋ//

noun

  • (zootomy) An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.
    "The bird was flapping its wings"
  • (slang) Human arm.
  • (aviation) Part of an aircraft that produces the lift for rising into the air.
    "I took my seat on the plane, overlooking the wing."
  • (botany) Any membranaceous expansion, such as that along the sides of certain stems, or one of the bracts on a dragon fruit, or of a fruit of the kind called samara.

verb

  • (transitive) To injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the wing or arm.
  • (intransitive) To fly.
    "Breezes blowing from beds of iris quickened her breath with their perfume; she saw the tufted lilacs sway in the wind, and the streamers of mauve-tinted wistaria swinging, all a-glisten with golden bees; she saw a crimson cardinal winging through the foliage, and amorous tanagers flashing like scarlet flames athwart the pines."
  • (transitive, of a building) To add a wing (extra part) to.
  • (transitive) To act or speak extemporaneously; to improvise; to wing it.
    "I lost all my notes I'd made, so was partially winging the meeting."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
8 points
Words With Friends Points
10 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 'WING'?

The word WING is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

W4
I1
N1
G2

Total: 8 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WING'?

The word WING is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.

W4
I1
N2
G3

Total: 10 points

How many letters is the word 'WING'?

The word WING has 4 letters.

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.

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