PINGS
8
Definition
noun
- a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
- a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
verb
- hit with a pinging noise"The bugs pinged the lamp shade"
- sound like a car engine that is firing too early"the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"
- make a short high-pitched sound"the bullet pinged when they struck the car"
- contact, usually in order to remind of something"I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PINGS'?
The word PINGS is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
P3
I1
N1
G2
S1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PINGS'?
The word PINGS is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
P4
I1
N2
G3
S1
Total: 11 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.