PINGS

5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of PINGS

noun
  1. A high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
    "My car used to make an odd ping, but after the last oil change it went away."
  2. (submarine navigation) A pulse of high-pitched or ultrasonic sound whose echoes provide information about nearby objects and vessels.
    "The submarine sent out a ping and got an echo from a battleship."
verb
  1. To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
    "My car was pinging until my last oil change."
  2. (submarine navigation) To emit a signal and then listen for its echo in order to detect objects.
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About the word PINGS

Is "PINGS" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "PINGS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "PINGS" worth?

In Scrabble, "PINGS" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "PINGS" mean?

A high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.

Does "PINGS" have any anagrams?

No, "PINGS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.