TONGING
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of TONGING
To use tongs.
To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.
The action of seizing, grabbing, holding, or manipulating a given object with tongs.
The action of seizing an object with tongs for the purpose of pictorially documenting the event.
The action of opening wine bottles with port tongs by superheating the glass with the heated tongs, and then rapidly cooling the glass neck by applying a cold substance, thereby fracturing the glass neck open through heat stress.
Word Details
Is TONGING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TONGING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of TONGING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for TONGING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | o | 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 TONGING
45 words from the letters in TONGING
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How to Use TONGING in Word Games
TONGING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since TONGING 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 TONGING to find 45 additional valid words.