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Is zing a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word zing is a Scrabble US word. The word zing is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

Z10I1N1G2

Is zing a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word zing is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

Z10I1N1G2

Is zing a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word zing is a Words With Friends word. The word zing is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

Z10I1N2G3

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4-letter words (1 found)

ZING,

3-letter words (4 found)

GIN,ING,ZIG,ZIN,

2-letter words (2 found)

GI,IN,

You can make 7 words from zing according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of zing

zing izng znig nzig inzg nizg zign izgn zgin gzin igzn gizn zngi nzgi zgni gzni ngzi gnzi ingz nigz ignz ginz ngiz gniz

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word zing. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in zing.

Definitions and meaning of zing

zing

Etymology

Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: zĭng; IPA(key): /zɪŋ/
  • (General American) enPR: zēng; IPA(key): /zi(ː)ŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ, -iŋ

Noun

zing (countable and uncountable, plural zings)

  1. A short high-pitched humming sound, such as that made by a bullet or vibrating string.
  2. (slang) A witty insult or derogatory remark.
  3. (uncountable) Zest or vitality.
  4. (uncountable, slang) Pleasant or exciting flavour of food.

Derived terms

  • zingless

Translations

Verb

zing (third-person singular simple present zings, present participle zinging, simple past and past participle zinged)

  1. (intransitive) To move very quickly, especially while making a high-pitched hum.
  2. (transitive, slang) To address a witty insult or comeback to.

Derived terms

  • zinger
  • zingingly

Interjection

zing

  1. (onomatopoeia) A high pitched humming sound.
  2. (US, slang) Used to acknowledge a witty comeback, a zinger.

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ
  • IPA(key): /zɪŋ/

Verb

zing

  1. inflection of zingen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Iu Mien

Noun

zing 

  1. eye

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English zinge, from Old English singan, from Proto-West Germanic *singwan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ziːn/
  • Homophones: zeen, zeene, zien

Verb

zing (past participle zung)

  1. to sing

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Source: wiktionary.org