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ZING
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Definition

Pronunciation: //zɪŋ//

noun

  • (slang) A witty insult or derogatory remark.
  • (uncountable) Zest or vitality.
    "To accompany a meal, the fresh Italian lager Poretti is perfect; Erdinger Weisbier, a wheat beer from Germany, is full of zing;"
  • (uncountable, slang) Pleasant or exciting flavour of food.

verb

  • (intransitive) To move very quickly, especially while making a high-pitched hum.
    "We are all a second or two older than an astronaut who has been zinging around the Earth at 18000 miles per hour, because of his or her greater speed and the lack of gravity."
  • (transitive, slang) To address a witty insult or comeback to.
    "Goomba: Ouch that was cold! Paragoomba: “What, you’re too good for us? Come off it, sister! Spike Goomba: “Nobody zings us like that! Nobody! Let’s get ’em!”"

intj

  • (onomatopoeia) A high pitched humming sound.
    "Something inside of me started a symphony / Zing! Went the strings of my heart"
  • (US, slang) Used to acknowledge a witty comeback, a zinger.
    "Zing! The joke had rebounded back on the one who started it. "Ouch!" Mama Jane winced ruefully. We all dissolved in laughter at the good-natured repartee."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
14 points
Words With Friends Points
16 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 'ZING'?

The word ZING is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

Z10
I1
N1
G2

Total: 14 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ZING'?

The word ZING is worth 16 points in Words With Friends.

Z10
I1
N2
G3

Total: 16 points

How many letters is the word 'ZING'?

The word ZING has 4 letters.

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.

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