Scrabble & Words with friends points
- ring is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
- ring is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
- ring is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7
Definition of ring
- the sound of a bell ringing (noun)
Examples
- the distinctive ring of the church bell
- the ringing of the telephone
- the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells
Synonyms
- ringing
- tintinnabulation
- ring or echo with sound (verb)
Synonyms
- echo
- resound
- reverberate
- extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle (verb)
Synonyms
- border
- environ
- skirt
- surround
- make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification (verb)
Examples
- My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church
Synonyms
- knell
- a toroidal shape (noun)
Examples
- a ring of ships in the harbor
Synonyms
- anchor ring
- annulus
- doughnut
- halo
- (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop (noun)
Synonyms
- closed chain
- attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify (verb)
Examples
- ring birds
Synonyms
- band
- an association of criminals (noun)
Synonyms
- gang
- mob
- pack
- a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling (noun)
Synonyms
- hoop
- sound loudly and sonorously (verb)
Synonyms
- peal
- get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone (verb)
Synonyms
- call
- call up
- phone
- telephone
- jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger (noun)
Examples
- she had rings on every finger
Synonyms
- band
- a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) (noun)
Synonyms
- band
- a characteristic sound (noun)
Examples
- it has the ring of sincerity
- a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle (noun)
See definition of ring in Merriam Webster