stinging
ADJECTIVENOUN
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
stinging is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1I1N1G2I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does stinging mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character.
“a stinging comment”
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SIMILAR
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung.
“he felt the stinging of nettles”
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