CLINGING

8 letters 12 Scrabble points /ˈklɪŋɪŋ/

Definition of CLINGING

verb
  1. To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.

    "Seaweed clung to the anchor."

  2. To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.

  3. To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.

Related words: cleave stick clinch grip
verb
  1. To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.

noun
  1. The act of one who clings.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C L I N G I N G
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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