Sailing
/ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Sailing
verb
- To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.
- To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a waterfowl.
- To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.
- To set sail; to begin a voyage.
"We sail for Australia tomorrow."
- To move briskly and gracefully through the air.
Anagrams of Sailing
Letter Values
s1
a1
i1
l1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sailing
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 "Sailing"
Sailing is a 7-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sailing" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Sailing" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sailing" is a low-scoring word.