Fighting

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

The action of engaging in a physical combat or violent struggle. Conflict or contention for a particular end.

“Fighting broke out between rival groups at the demonstration.”

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Eight letters with -ING ending; contains three vowels I, I

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Worth 16 points; the F and H provide strong scoring potential

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