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Flying

/ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts6 letters
Definition of Flying

verb

  1. To hit a fly ball; to hit a fly ball that is caught for an out. Compare ground (verb) and line (verb).

    "Jones flied to right in his last at-bat."

verb

  1. To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.

    "Birds of passage fly to warmer regions as it gets colder in winter."

  2. To flee, to escape (from).

    "Fly, my lord! The enemy are upon us!"

  3. To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.

    "Birds fly their prey to their nest to feed it to their young."

  4. (of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.

    "Let's see if that idea flies."

  5. To travel very fast, hasten.

adjective

  1. That flies or can fly.

    "a flying rumour"

  2. Brief or hurried.
  3. (of a sail) Not secured by yards.
Anagrams of Flying

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "flying" and rearranging:

+aflaying
+efleying
+ilignify
+sflyings
+tflyting
Related Word Patterns
FL...Words starting with "fl"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "flying"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
f4
l1
y4
i1
n1
g2

Total: 13 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Flying
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 6-Letter Words
fabberfabledfablerfablesfabricfacadefacersfacetefacetsfaceupfaciaefacialfaciasfaciesfacile

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 "Flying"

Flying is a 6-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Flying" in Word Games

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