Definitions For Dunking

verb

  • To dip (food) quickly into a liquid (such as coffee or milk) while eating
  • To push (someone or something) under water or other liquid for a short amount of time
  • To jump high in the air and push (the ball) down through the basket

noun

  • A shot that is made by jumping high in the air and pushing the ball down through the basket

Is Dunking a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
17

The word Dunking is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Dunking in a Sentence

  • I like to dunk my doughnut in my coffee.
  • She dunked him while they were swimming.
  • He dunked the ladle into the soup.
  • The pass led to a dunk.

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