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PUNCHING

/ˈpʌntʃɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

P 3/4
U 1/2
N 1/2
C 3/4
H 4/3
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of PUNCHING

verb

To strike with one's fist.

"If she punches me, I'm gonna break her nose."

verb

(of cattle) To herd.

verb

To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.

verb

To employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something.

verb

To mark a ticket.

noun

(gerund of punch) An incident in which someone is punched

noun

The process of making holes in something (rail ticket, leather belt, etc).

Synonyms of PUNCHING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of PUNCHING in a Sentence

  • "If she punches me, I'm gonna break her nose."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
21
points

Is PUNCHING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PUNCHING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: PUNCHING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PUNCHING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter punching Total
Scrabble 31134112 16
WWF 42243123 21

How to Use PUNCHING in Word Games

PUNCHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PUNCHING to find 59 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PUNCHING

What does PUNCHING mean?
PUNCHING is a verb. To strike with one's fist.
Is PUNCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PUNCHING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PUNCHING worth in Scrabble?
PUNCHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PUNCHING?
You can make 59 words from the letters in PUNCHING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PUNCHING?
Synonyms of PUNCHING include: box, slug. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.