FAILING — Scrabble Check: FAILING

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 11 pts 7 letters
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FAILING scores 11 points (base, without multipliers).

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/ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ/
verb
1
To be unsuccessful.
Throughout my life, I have always failed.
2
Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
The truck failed to start.
3
To neglect.
The report fails to take into account all the mitigating factors.
4
Of a machine, etc.: to cease to operate correctly.
After running five minutes, the engine failed.
Synonyms
fall on one's faceflunk
Antonyms
succeed
noun
1
Weakness; defect
His worst failing is his temper.
preposition
1
If the preferred or prior option is not possible
A large proportion of the females employed in other firms are said to have signified their intention of going on strike, failing a settlement.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is FAILING allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, FAILING is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is FAILING worth in Scrabble?
FAILING is worth 11 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.