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CLINGING

“CLINGING” is a valid word.

12 Scrabble points
18 Words with Friends
8 letters

Definition

CLINGING is a form of CLING

verb

  1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
  2. to remain emotionally or intellectually attached
  3. hold on tightly or tenaciously

< 8-letter words: CLINGING

6-letter words 2

  • lininga protective covering that protects an inside surface
  • lignina complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants

5-letter words 3

  • clingfruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
  • icingthe formation of frost or ice on a surface
  • lininan obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended

4-letter words 2

  • lingwater chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs
  • linn

3-letter words 5

  • giglong and light rowing boat; especially for racing
  • inna hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
  • linUnited States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959)
  • ginstrong liquor flavored with juniper berries
  • nila quantity of no importance

2-letter words 2

  • ina unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
  • lia soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals