1verb
LINGERING is a present-participle form of LINGER: remain present although waning or gradually dying
“Her perfume lingered on”
01 Word definition
lingering
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is LINGERING a word?
Yes. LINGERING is a 9-letter verb. LINGERING is a present-participle form of LINGER: remain present although waning or gradually dying Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
L-I-N-G-E-R-I-N-GHow do you spell LINGERING?
LINGERING contains 9 letters, begins with L, and ends with G.
Check another spelling →Meaning and definition
LINGERING is a present-participle form of LINGER.
02 Letter breakdown
How is LINGERING spelled?
L1I2N3G4E5R6I7N8G9
03 Word-game status
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UnscramblerHQ dictionary
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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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FAQ Quick answers
About LINGERING.
How do you spell LINGERING?
LINGERING is spelled L-I-N-G-E-R-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.