Word: DING
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of DING
- Very minor damage, a small dent or chip.
- A rejection.
"I just got my first ding letter."
- To hit or strike.
- To dash; to throw violently.
- To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.
- The high-pitched resonant sound of a bell.
- The act of levelling up.
- To make high-pitched sound like a bell.
- To keep repeating; impress by reiteration, with reference to the monotonous striking of a bell.
- To level up.
- An ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "ding" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "ding" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DING:
- # the ding effect
- # master of ding
- # playing with ding
- # in terms of ding
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