PING — 4 letter word
ping
The word ping has 4 letters: P, I, N, G. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)".
4 letter word "ping": P I N G — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of ping
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of ping
noun
- a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
verb
- send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active "ping your machine in the office"
- contact, usually in order to remind of something "I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing"
- hit with a pinging noise "The bugs pinged the lamp shade"
- make a short high-pitched sound "the bullet pinged when they struck the car"
- sound like a car engine that is firing too early "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline" Synonyms: knock