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FAINTING

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What FAINTING Means

FAINTING is a form of FAINT, which means:

  1. adjective: deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc“a faint outline”
  2. adjective: lacking clarity or distinctness“a dim figure in the distance”
  3. noun: a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
  4. verb: pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FAINTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 A1 I1 N1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In FAINTING

81 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (2)

6 letter words (6)

5 letter words (9)

4 letter words (24)

3 letter words (28)

2 letter words (12)

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