Punning

/ˈpʌnɪŋ/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters

Definition of Punning

verb

To beat; strike with force; to ram; to pound, as in a mortar; reduce to powder, to pulverize.
To make or tell a pun; to make a play on words.
"We punned about the topic until all around us groaned."

noun

The action of the verb to pun.

adjective

That makes or uses a pun.

Anagrams of Punning

No exact anagrams found for "punning". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns

PU...Words starting with "pu"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter words Unscramble "punning"

Letter Values

p3

u1

n1

n1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "punning"All 7-Letter Words Words Starting With "P"

Rhymes With Punning

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 7-Letter Words

pablums pabular pabulum pachisi pachuco paciest pacific package packers packets packing packman packmen packwax paction

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Punning"

Punning is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Punning" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "punning" is a medium-scoring word.