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Plunking

p 3l 1u 1n 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Less common · present participle of plunk

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does plunking mean?

verb

  1. make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground

    Synonymsclopclumpclunk

  2. set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

    “He planked the money on the table”

    Synonymsplankflumpplonkplopplump down

  3. drop steeply

    “the stock market plunged”

    Synonymsdiveplunge

  4. pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

    “he plucked the strings of his mandolin”

    Synonymspluckpick

Definitions shown for plunk, the base form of plunking.

Is PLUNKING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PLUNKING worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
p 3l 1u 1n 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
p 4l 2u 2n 2k 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
p 4l 1u 2n 1k 5i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
p 3l 2u 2n 1k 6i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PLUNKING

Words that end like PLUNKING

Common words that share the ending -UNKING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

flunkingskunkingtrunkingbunkingdunkingjunkingdebunking
All words ending in -UNKING

Plunking: quick answers

Is PLUNKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PLUNKING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PLUNKING worth?
PLUNKING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does plunking mean?
plunking is the present participle of plunk, which means “make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PLUNKING?
You can make 73 shorter words from PLUNKING, such as PUKING, LINKUP, PUNKIN, UPLINK. See the full list.