BANGING
/ˈbæŋ.ɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of BANGING
To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
"My head was banging after drinking all night at the concert."
To hit hard.
"David and Mary banged into each other."
To engage in sexual intercourse.
"We can hear the couple banging upstairs."
The action of the verb to bang.
"Strange bangings in the old house were ascribed to a poltergeist."
Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great.
"Wow, what a banging haircut! It looks terrific!"
Attractive; sexually appealing.
Huge; great in size.
Examples of BANGING in a Sentence
- "My head was banging after drinking all night at the concert."
- "David and Mary banged into each other."
- "We can hear the couple banging upstairs."
- "Strange bangings in the old house were ascribed to a poltergeist."
Word Details
Is BANGING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BANGING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BANGING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for BANGING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | n | g | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BANGING
42 words from the letters in BANGING
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use BANGING in Word Games
BANGING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since BANGING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BANGING to find 42 additional valid words.