TINGING
/tɪndʒɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of TINGING
To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.
To affect or alter slightly, particularly due to the actual or metaphorical influence of some element or thing.
To change slightly in shade due to the addition of colour; (by extension) to change slightly in quality due to the addition of some other thing.
To make a high sharp sound like a small bell being struck.
"When the microwaved food was ready, the bell tinged."
Examples of TINGING in a Sentence
- "When the microwaved food was ready, the bell tinged."
Word Details
Is TINGING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TINGING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of TINGING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for TINGING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | i | n | g | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TINGING
17 words from the letters in TINGING
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How to Use TINGING in Word Games
TINGING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since TINGING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TINGING to find 17 additional valid words.