How many points is SAILING worth in Scrabble?

SAILING is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SAILING?

SAILING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SAILINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

SAILING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. SAILING means "practice, art, or technique of sailing a vessel".

/ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/

Pronunciation: /ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/

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.

Motion across a body of water in a craft powered by the wind, as a sport or otherwise
Navigation; the skill needed to operate and navigate a vessel
The time of departure from a port

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

practice, art, or technique of sailing a vessel

In a sentence: "The sailing is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SAILING. It scores 8 points.

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Is SAILING a Scrabble word?: SAILING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does SAILING mean?: practice, art, or technique of sailing a vessel
How do you use SAILING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sailing is noted."
How many points is SAILING worth in Scrabble?: SAILING is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SAILING?: SAILING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SAILING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SAILINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.