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About 5 Letter Words With LING
There are 5 five letter words containing LING in our dictionary. The highest scoring is fling at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BLING, CLING, LINGO among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With LING at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With LING
- fling9
- bling8
- cling8
- lingo6
- sling6
Common 5 Letter Words With LING
- bling8
- cling8
- fling9
- lingo6
- sling6
5 Letter Words With LING Defined
- blingNoun · 8 points
- expensive, ostentatious clothing and jewellery
- clingVerb · 8 points
- hold on tightly to
- flingVerb · 9 points
- throw or hurl forcefully
- lingoNoun · 6 points
- a foreign language or local dialect
- slingNoun · 6 points
- a flexible strap or belt used in the form of a loop to support or raise a hanging weight
5 Letter Words With LING: Questions
How many five letter words containing LING are there?
There are 5 five letter words containing LING in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing LING?
FLING is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing LING?
BLING, CLING, LINGO are among the most familiar five letter words containing LING. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing LING valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.