BANG
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Definition
Pronunciation: //bæŋ(ɡ)//
noun
- (US, archaic) Synonym of bangs: hair hanging over the forehead, especially a hairstyle with such hair cut straight across."Tiffany has long hair and bangs."
- (chiefly US) The symbol !, known as an exclamation point."An e-mail address with an ! is called a bang path."
- (mathematics) A factorial, in mathematics, because the factorial of n is often written as n!
- (vulgar, slang) An act of sexual intercourse.
verb
- (intransitive) To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something."The fireworks banged away all through the night."
- (ambitransitive) To hit hard."He banged the door shut."
- (slang, ambitransitive, vulgar) To engage in sexual intercourse."We can hear the couple banging upstairs."
- (with "in") To hammer or to hit anything hard."Hold the picture while I bang in this nail."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 7 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BANG'?
The word BANG is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
B3
A1
N1
G2
Total: 7 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BANG'?
The word BANG is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
B4
A1
N2
G3
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.