PLUNKING
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of PLUNKING
To drop or throw something heavily onto or into something else, so that it makes a dull sound.
"Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar."
To land suddenly or heavily; to plump down.
To intentionally hit the batter with a pitch.
"The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning."
A noise that plunks.
Examples of PLUNKING in a Sentence
- "Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar."
- "The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning."
Word Details
Is PLUNKING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLUNKING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PLUNKING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PLUNKING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | l | u | n | k | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLUNKING
75 words from the letters in PLUNKING
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How to Use PLUNKING in Word Games
PLUNKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLUNKING to find 75 additional valid words.