How many points is STALLING worth in Scrabble?

STALLING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STALLING?

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

Can you add a letter to STALLING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

STALLING

9 pts

STALLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. STALLING is a noun form of stall. STALL means "small stand for the display and sale of goods".

Meaning & examples

verb

To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
Example: to stall an ox
To fatten.
Example: to stall cattle
To come to a standstill.

verb

To employ delaying tactics against.
Example: He stalled the creditors as long as he could.
To employ delaying tactics.
Example: Soon it became clear that she was stalling to give him time to get away.

noun

The act of a person or thing that stalls.
Example: repeated stallings of the car engine
Stabling.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

STALLING is a noun form of stall. STALL means "small stand for the display and sale of goods".

In a sentence: "The stalling is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

STALL5 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after STALLING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

STALLINGS10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in STALLING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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STALLING Scrabble FAQ

Is STALLING a Scrabble word?: STALLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does STALLING mean?: STALLING is a noun form of stall. STALL means "small stand for the display and sale of goods".
How do you use STALLING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The stalling is noted."
How many points is STALLING worth in Scrabble?: STALLING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STALLING?: STALLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to STALLING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes STALLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.