Zinger
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts6 letters
Definition of Zinger
noun
- A very rapidly moving object, especially one that is thrown.
"The pitcher threw a real zinger and struck him out."
- A surprising or unusually pointed, humorous and impressive insult or insulting quip.
"My little niece let fly with the zinger that my sister was pregnant again."
- An event that when experienced leaves the witness dazed, either physically or metaphorically.
"I was still reeling from the zinger of seeing my ex on a date with my best friend."
- An outstanding, energetic and surprising thing or person.
- Something to eat or drink that is tart and stimulating.
Anagrams of Zinger
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
z10
i1
n1
g2
e1
r1
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Zinger
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 "Zinger"
Zinger is a 6-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Zinger" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "zinger" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.