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Definition of flickering

"flickering" in the verb sense

1. flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver

move back and forth very rapidly

"the candle flickered"

2. flicker, flick

shine unsteadily

"The candle flickered"

3. flicker, flick

flash intermittently

"The lights flicked on and off"

"flickering" in the adjective sense

1. flickering, aflicker

shining unsteadily

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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flickering in Scrabble®

The word flickering is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters flickering:

FLICKERING

(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

ceiling, clinger, clinker, crinkle, fickler, figlike, finlike, flicker, licking, lirking, recking, reicing, ricking, rifling

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word flickering

FLICKERING

(207)

FLICKERING

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FLICKERING

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In flickering

FLICKERING

(207)

FLICKERING

(189)

FLICKERING

(138)

FLICKERING

(126)

FLICKER

(114 = 64 + 50)

FICKLER

(114 = 64 + 50)

FLICKER

(113 = 63 + 50)

FICKLER

(113 = 63 + 50)

FICKLER

(113 = 63 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(110 = 60 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(110 = 60 + 50)

FICKLER

(110 = 60 + 50)

FLICKER

(110 = 60 + 50)

FLICKER

(107 = 57 + 50)

FINLIKE

(107 = 57 + 50)

RICKING

(107 = 57 + 50)

LICKING

(107 = 57 + 50)

LICKING

(107 = 57 + 50)

FLICKER

(107 = 57 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(107 = 57 + 50)

FICKLER

(107 = 57 + 50)

RICKING

(107 = 57 + 50)

RECKING

(107 = 57 + 50)

RECKING

(107 = 57 + 50)

RECKING

(106 = 56 + 50)

LICKING

(106 = 56 + 50)

FINLIKE

(106 = 56 + 50)

RICKING

(106 = 56 + 50)

FINLIKE

(104 = 54 + 50)

CLINKER

(104 = 54 + 50)

CRINKLE

(104 = 54 + 50)

CRINKLE

(102 = 52 + 50)

CLINKER

(102 = 52 + 50)

FLICKER

(102 = 52 + 50)

RECKING

(101 = 51 + 50)

LICKING

(101 = 51 + 50)

LIRKING

(101 = 51 + 50)

RICKING

(101 = 51 + 50)

LIRKING

(101 = 51 + 50)

FLICKER

(101 = 51 + 50)

FLICKER

(101 = 51 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(101 = 51 + 50)

FLICKER

(101 = 51 + 50)

FLICKER

(101 = 51 + 50)

FICKLER

(101 = 51 + 50)

FICKLER

(101 = 51 + 50)

FICKLER

(101 = 51 + 50)

FICKLER

(101 = 51 + 50)

FLICKERING

(100)

FIGLIKE

(100 = 50 + 50)

CRINKLE

(98 = 48 + 50)

LIRKING

(98 = 48 + 50)

FICKLER

(98 = 48 + 50)

CLINKER

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(98 = 48 + 50)

RECKING

(98 = 48 + 50)

FINLIKE

(98 = 48 + 50)

FLICKER

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(98 = 48 + 50)

LICKING

(98 = 48 + 50)

RICKING

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(98 = 48 + 50)

FICKLER

(96 = 46 + 50)

CLINKER

(96 = 46 + 50)

CRINKLE

(96 = 46 + 50)

LICKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

FINLIKE

(95 = 45 + 50)

LICKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

RECKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

RECKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

LICKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

RECKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

RECKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

LICKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

FINLIKE

(95 = 45 + 50)

FINLIKE

(95 = 45 + 50)

FINLIKE

(95 = 45 + 50)

RIFLING

(95 = 45 + 50)

RICKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(95 = 45 + 50)

FINLIKE

(95 = 45 + 50)

RICKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

RICKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

RICKING

(95 = 45 + 50)

FINLIKE

(95 = 45 + 50)

FICKLER

(94 = 44 + 50)

RIFLING

(94 = 44 + 50)

FLICKER

(94 = 44 + 50)

CLINKER

(92 = 42 + 50)

CLINKER

(92 = 42 + 50)

FINLIKE

(92 = 42 + 50)

CRINKLE

(92 = 42 + 50)

RECKING

(92 = 42 + 50)

FLICKER

(92 = 42 + 50)

FLICKER

(92 = 42 + 50)

CRINKLE

(92 = 42 + 50)

RICKING

(92 = 42 + 50)

CRINKLE

(92 = 42 + 50)

CLINKER

(92 = 42 + 50)

CRINKLE

(92 = 42 + 50)

LICKING

(92 = 42 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(92 = 42 + 50)

CLINKER

(92 = 42 + 50)

CRINKLE

(92 = 42 + 50)

CRINKLE

(92 = 42 + 50)

CLINKER

(92 = 42 + 50)

CLINKER

(92 = 42 + 50)

LIRKING

(92 = 42 + 50)

FIGLIKE

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FICKLER

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RECKING

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REICING

(90 = 40 + 50)

RICKING

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FLICKER

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FLICKER

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LICKING

(90 = 40 + 50)

CEILING

(90 = 40 + 50)

FICKLER

(90 = 40 + 50)

CLINGER

(90 = 40 + 50)

LIRKING

(89 = 39 + 50)

CLINKER

(89 = 39 + 50)

REICING

(89 = 39 + 50)

CLINGER

(89 = 39 + 50)

REICING

(89 = 39 + 50)

LIRKING

(89 = 39 + 50)

RIFLING

(89 = 39 + 50)

CRINKLE

(89 = 39 + 50)

CEILING

(89 = 39 + 50)

LIRKING

(89 = 39 + 50)

LIRKING

(89 = 39 + 50)

LIRKING

(89 = 39 + 50)

CLINKER

(88 = 38 + 50)

CRINKLE

(88 = 38 + 50)

FINLIKE

(88 = 38 + 50)

FICKLER

(88 = 38 + 50)

RIFLING

(88 = 38 + 50)

FINLIKE

(88 = 38 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(88 = 38 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(88 = 38 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(88 = 38 + 50)

FICKLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

LICKING

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIFLING

(86 = 36 + 50)

FICKLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RICKING

(86 = 36 + 50)

FICKLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIFLING

(86 = 36 + 50)

RECKING

(86 = 36 + 50)

FLICKER

(86 = 36 + 50)

FICKLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIFLING

(86 = 36 + 50)

FLICKER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIFLING

(86 = 36 + 50)

FLICKER

(86 = 36 + 50)

CLINKER

(86 = 36 + 50)

REICING

(86 = 36 + 50)

FINLIKE

(86 = 36 + 50)

FINLIKE

(86 = 36 + 50)

CLINGER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIFLING

(86 = 36 + 50)

CRINKLE

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIFLING

(86 = 36 + 50)

CEILING

(86 = 36 + 50)

LIRKING

(86 = 36 + 50)

LICKING

(84 = 34 + 50)

FICKLER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FLICKER

(84 = 34 + 50)

LICKING

(84 = 34 + 50)

RICKING

(84 = 34 + 50)

FLICKER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FLICKER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(84 = 34 + 50)

CRINKLE

(84 = 34 + 50)

CLINKER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FLICKERING

(84)

FIGLIKE

(84 = 34 + 50)

RECKING

(84 = 34 + 50)

FICKLER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FLICKER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FICKLER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FLICKER

(84 = 34 + 50)

RECKING

(84 = 34 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(84 = 34 + 50)

RICKING

(84 = 34 + 50)

FICKLER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FICKLER

(84 = 34 + 50)

FIGLIKE

(84 = 34 + 50)

FLICKER

(84 = 34 + 50)

CLINGER

(83 = 33 + 50)

CLINGER

(83 = 33 + 50)

CLINGER

(83 = 33 + 50)

CLINGER

(83 = 33 + 50)

CLINGER

(83 = 33 + 50)

CEILING

(83 = 33 + 50)

CEILING

(83 = 33 + 50)

CLINGER

(83 = 33 + 50)

CEILING

(83 = 33 + 50)

REICING

(83 = 33 + 50)

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flickering in Words With Friends™

The word flickering is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 24

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters flickering:

FLICKERING

(324)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

ceiling, clinger, clinker, crinkle, fickler, figlike, finlike, flicker, licking, lirking, recking, reicing, ricking, rifling

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word flickering

FLICKERING

(324)

FLICKERING

(306)

FLICKERING

(192)

FLICKERING

(156)

FLICKERING

(112)

FLICKERING

(108)

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FLICKERING

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FLICKERING

(104)

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FLICKERING

(100)

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FLICKERING

(96)

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(96)

FLICKERING

(90)

FLICKERING

(84)

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(84)

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(76)

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FLICKERING

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(52)

FLICKERING

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(48)

FLICKERING

(48)

FLICKERING

(48)

FLICKERING

(37)

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(35)

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(28)

FLICKERING

(27)

FLICKERING

(27)

FLICKERING

(27)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In flickering

FLICKERING

(324)

FLICKERING

(306)

FLICKERING

(192)

FLICKERING

(156)

FICKLER

(137 = 102 + 35)

LICKING

(131 = 96 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(128 = 93 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(128 = 93 + 35)

RICKING

(128 = 93 + 35)

RECKING

(128 = 93 + 35)

FICKLER

(125 = 90 + 35)

FINLIKE

(125 = 90 + 35)

FLICKER

(125 = 90 + 35)

LICKING

(125 = 90 + 35)

FLICKER

(125 = 90 + 35)

LICKING

(125 = 90 + 35)

FICKLER

(125 = 90 + 35)

RECKING

(122 = 87 + 35)

RICKING

(122 = 87 + 35)

LIRKING

(122 = 87 + 35)

FICKLER

(119 = 84 + 35)

FLICKER

(119 = 84 + 35)

FLICKER

(119 = 84 + 35)

CLINKER

(119 = 84 + 35)

LICKING

(119 = 84 + 35)

CRINKLE

(119 = 84 + 35)

LICKING

(119 = 84 + 35)

FICKLER

(119 = 84 + 35)

FINLIKE

(119 = 84 + 35)

RECKING

(116 = 81 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(116 = 81 + 35)

RICKING

(116 = 81 + 35)

RECKING

(116 = 81 + 35)

RECKING

(116 = 81 + 35)

RICKING

(116 = 81 + 35)

LIRKING

(116 = 81 + 35)

RICKING

(116 = 81 + 35)

FINLIKE

(113 = 78 + 35)

FLICKER

(113 = 78 + 35)

FLICKER

(113 = 78 + 35)

FLICKER

(113 = 78 + 35)

LICKING

(113 = 78 + 35)

FICKLER

(113 = 78 + 35)

CRINKLE

(113 = 78 + 35)

CLINKER

(113 = 78 + 35)

FLICKERING

(112)

RICKING

(110 = 75 + 35)

RECKING

(110 = 75 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(110 = 75 + 35)

LIRKING

(110 = 75 + 35)

REICING

(110 = 75 + 35)

LIRKING

(110 = 75 + 35)

FLICKERING

(108)

FLICKERING

(108)

FLICKERING

(108)

FICKLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

FINLIKE

(107 = 72 + 35)

RIFLING

(107 = 72 + 35)

LICKING

(107 = 72 + 35)

FLICKER

(107 = 72 + 35)

CRINKLE

(107 = 72 + 35)

CLINKER

(107 = 72 + 35)

FICKLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

LICKING

(107 = 72 + 35)

FLICKER

(107 = 72 + 35)

FICKLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

LICKING

(107 = 72 + 35)

FICKLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

CLINGER

(107 = 72 + 35)

LICKING

(107 = 72 + 35)

FLICKER

(107 = 72 + 35)

CLINKER

(107 = 72 + 35)

CRINKLE

(107 = 72 + 35)

CEILING

(107 = 72 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(104 = 69 + 35)

RECKING

(104 = 69 + 35)

LIRKING

(104 = 69 + 35)

REICING

(104 = 69 + 35)

FLICKERING

(104)

RICKING

(104 = 69 + 35)

FLICKERING

(104)

RICKING

(103 = 68 + 35)

RICKING

(103 = 68 + 35)

RICKING

(103 = 68 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(103 = 68 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(103 = 68 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(103 = 68 + 35)

RECKING

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RECKING

(103 = 68 + 35)

RECKING

(103 = 68 + 35)

CEILING

(101 = 66 + 35)

CLINGER

(101 = 66 + 35)

RIFLING

(101 = 66 + 35)

CEILING

(101 = 66 + 35)

CLINKER

(101 = 66 + 35)

CLINGER

(101 = 66 + 35)

CLINGER

(101 = 66 + 35)

FLICKER

(101 = 66 + 35)

CRINKLE

(101 = 66 + 35)

RIFLING

(101 = 66 + 35)

LICKING

(101 = 66 + 35)

FINLIKE

(101 = 66 + 35)

CEILING

(101 = 66 + 35)

LICKING

(101 = 66 + 35)

FLICKERING

(100)

FLICKERING

(100)

CRINKLE

(99 = 64 + 35)

CRINKLE

(99 = 64 + 35)

CLINKER

(99 = 64 + 35)

CLINKER

(99 = 64 + 35)

FINLIKE

(99 = 64 + 35)

FINLIKE

(99 = 64 + 35)

CRINKLE

(99 = 64 + 35)

FINLIKE

(99 = 64 + 35)

FICKLE

(99)

CLINKER

(99 = 64 + 35)

REICING

(98 = 63 + 35)

LIRKING

(98 = 63 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(98 = 63 + 35)

RECKING

(98 = 63 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(98 = 63 + 35)

REICING

(98 = 63 + 35)

LIRKING

(98 = 63 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(98 = 63 + 35)

REICING

(98 = 63 + 35)

RICKING

(98 = 63 + 35)

FLICKERING

(96)

FLICKERING

(96)

CLINKER

(95 = 60 + 35)

FICKLER

(95 = 60 + 35)

CLINKER

(95 = 60 + 35)

FICKLER

(95 = 60 + 35)

FLICKER

(95 = 60 + 35)

CLINGER

(95 = 60 + 35)

FICKLER

(95 = 60 + 35)

CLINKER

(95 = 60 + 35)

FINLIKE

(95 = 60 + 35)

FINLIKE

(95 = 60 + 35)

CEILING

(95 = 60 + 35)

RIFLING

(95 = 60 + 35)

FINLIKE

(95 = 60 + 35)

LIRKING

(95 = 60 + 35)

CEILING

(95 = 60 + 35)

LIRKING

(95 = 60 + 35)

LIRKING

(95 = 60 + 35)

CRINKLE

(95 = 60 + 35)

CRINKLE

(95 = 60 + 35)

LICKING

(95 = 60 + 35)

CRINKLE

(95 = 60 + 35)

FLICKER

(95 = 60 + 35)

RIFLING

(95 = 60 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(92 = 57 + 35)

RICKING

(92 = 57 + 35)

RECKING

(92 = 57 + 35)

LIRKING

(92 = 57 + 35)

RICKING

(92 = 57 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(92 = 57 + 35)

REICING

(92 = 57 + 35)

RECKING

(92 = 57 + 35)

LIRKING

(92 = 57 + 35)

CEILING

(91 = 56 + 35)

RIFLING

(91 = 56 + 35)

CEILING

(91 = 56 + 35)

FLICKER

(91 = 56 + 35)

CLINGER

(91 = 56 + 35)

CLINGER

(91 = 56 + 35)

CEILING

(91 = 56 + 35)

RIFLING

(91 = 56 + 35)

CLINGER

(91 = 56 + 35)

RIFLING

(91 = 56 + 35)

FLICKERING

(90)

RIFLING

(89 = 54 + 35)

CEILING

(89 = 54 + 35)

CRINKLE

(89 = 54 + 35)

CLINGER

(89 = 54 + 35)

CLINKER

(89 = 54 + 35)

RIFLING

(89 = 54 + 35)

FINLIKE

(89 = 54 + 35)

FIGLIKE

(89 = 54 + 35)

CRINKLE

(89 = 54 + 35)

CEILING

(89 = 54 + 35)

CLINGER

(89 = 54 + 35)

RIFLING

(89 = 54 + 35)

FINLIKE

(89 = 54 + 35)

CEILING

(89 = 54 + 35)

CLINKER

(89 = 54 + 35)

CLINGER

(89 = 54 + 35)

LICKING

(87 = 52 + 35)

FICKLE

(87)

FINLIKE

(87 = 52 + 35)

CRINKLE

(87 = 52 + 35)

FICKLER

(87 = 52 + 35)

CLINKER

(87 = 52 + 35)

FICKLER

(87 = 52 + 35)

REICING

(87 = 52 + 35)

REICING

(87 = 52 + 35)

NICKEL

(87)

REICING

(87 = 52 + 35)

FLICKER

(87 = 52 + 35)

REICING

(86 = 51 + 35)

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Words within the letters of flickering

2 letter words in flickering (6 words)

ef el en if in re

3 letter words in flickering (23 words)

elf elk erg fen fig fin fir gel gin ice ick ilk ink ire irk keg kin leg lek lie nil ref rig

4 letter words in flickering (36 words)

clef fern file fine fink fire girl girn glen grin icer kern kiln kine king lice lick lien lier life like line link lire lirk neck nice nick rein rice rick riel rife rile ring rink

5 letter words in flickering (29 words)

clerk cline cling clink eking elfin feign filer finer fleck flick flier fling grief icier icing infer iring knife lifer liken liker liner nicer reign reink relic ricin rifle

6 letter words in flickering (23 words)

cering cringe fickle filing finger firing fringe girlie girnel ickier inkier irenic irking licker liking linger linker nickel nicker nickle relink ricing riling

7 letter words in flickering (14 words)

ceiling clinger clinker crinkle fickler figlike finlike flicker licking lirking recking reicing ricking rifling

8 letter words in flickering (7 words)

clerking clingier flecking flicking kinglier refiling ringlike

9 letter words in flickering (1 word)

freckling

10 letter words in flickering (1 word)

flickering

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Words containing the sequence flickering

Words that start with flickering (1 word)

flickering

Words with flickering in them (1 word)

flickering

Words that end with flickering (2 words)

flickering nonflickering

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Word Growth involving flickering

Shorter words in flickering

ick lick flick flicker

ick lick licker flicker

in ring

Longer words containing flickering

nonflickering