CHING
/ˈtʃɪŋ/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, interjection
Definition of CHING
A pair of small bowl-shaped finger cymbals made of thick and heavy bronze, used in the music of Thailand and Cambodia.
A ringing sound, as of metal or glass being struck.
Money (from the sound of a cash register ringing up an amount).
A high-pitched mating call made by the male kakapo.
To chink or clink; to make a ringing sound, as of metal or glass being struck.
"The cutlery was chinging as the boat swayed around on the sea."
To stab, to hit with a rambo, to chef, to shank
Of the male kakapo: to make its high-pitched mating call.
The sound of metal or glass clinking.
Examples of CHING in a Sentence
- "The cutlery was chinging as the boat swayed around on the sea."
Word Details
Is CHING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CHING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CHING uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CHING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | h | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CHING
13 words from the letters in CHING
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use CHING in Word Games
CHING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CHING is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CHING to find 13 additional valid words.