LASHING — 7 letter word
lashing
The word lashing has 7 letters: L, A, S, H, I, N, G. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Lashing has 2 anagrams: shaling, halsing. As a adjective, it means "violently urging on by whipping or flogging".
7 letter word "lashing": L A S H I N G — adjective
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of lashing
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of lashing
adjective
- violently urging on by whipping or flogging "I watched the lashing riders tear across the prairie."
noun
- beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment "Lashing can be considered a cruel and unusual punishment." Synonyms: tanning
- rope that is used for fastening something to something else "The boats were held together by lashings."