Tongs is valid Scrabble Word

Is tongs a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is tongs valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
6 points in Scrabble
8 points in WWF

Definitions for TONGS in dictionary:

VERB:

TONG, to lift with tongs, a grasping device
curl (hair) using tongs
collect (oysters) using oyster tongs

PLURAL NOUN:

large pincers for grasping and lifting

NOUN:

(in the US) a Chinese association or secret society, frequently associated with organized crime
An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united by an elastic bow, used for handling things, especially hot coals or metals; -- often called a pair of tongs.
any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to lift with a type of grasping device

Words related to TONGS

tong5 tonged8 tonging9

Words that contain TONGS

bettongs11 biltongs11 paktongs15 tongster9 jelutongs17 quantongs19 tongsters10

How to use TONGS in a sentence

By the tongs and shovel lay a pair of riding boots, still so wet and mud-spattered that he must have pulled them off within the hour.
George reached into the furnace with the long tongs.
Only, I have seen this child beaten with a poker, knocked down with the shovel or tongs, or anything that came handy.
But Jim picked up a loose leg of a milking-stool, and the two went at it hammer and tongs.
On this account her master and mistress would pinch her ears with hot tongs, and throw hot embers on her legs.
He had picked up a pair of tongs and was stooping to pick up the charred ends of wood and pile them to revive the blaze, when another sound fetched him upright again.
He put the paper in the fire with the tongs, and after that a great silence fell upon the house, and the Colonel grew more reserved than ever, and more peculiar.
He put up the tongs and took his old seat by Winnie.
Tongs is a brute who will drink as long as he can stand, and some time after it.
Warned, too, by the easy escape of Colleton, Brooks attended no more whiskey-parties, nor took his brother-in-law Tongs again into his friendly counsels.

As she timidly took the sugar from the basin by the aid of the tongs, Lancelot saw how coarse and red her hand was.
Nevertheless, though he could now endure to see Mary Ann handling the sugar tongs, he remained cold to her for some weeks.
Then, with the aid of the tongs, she reached into the brick oven and took out every one of Mrs.
Take the tongs, John, and lift a lump of coal to the fire.
He went away and raked up the ashes, and found a bit of coal about the bigness of a cherry all alight, and caught hold of it with the tongs.
Hauling out the cakes with tongs, too, is somewhat hazardous on a slippery ice margin.
But that sort of thing is remarkably like writing a letter by means of a pen held in lazy tongs instead of the hand.
His chair rattled upon the tiles as he read, and the tongs, wherewith he touched the fire, clattered in his nervous fingers.
With relentless accuracy the arms of the gigantic tongs with which Nogi threatened to surround the entire Army of the North began to close.
When you reach the place, put the tongs in the fire, and blow the coals to a bright flame.
Gordon looked at it for a moment, let it fall on the ground, and then, with an unnecessary affectation of disgust, took it up with the tongs, and dropped it into the fire.
Gabriel had forgotten all about it, and was humming a little French song and stirring the coals with the tongs.
In the ancient dining-room are preserved the hammer, tongs and anvil of St.
She went at him, as the phrase is, hammer and tongs.
If love is a devastating fire which melts the whole being into one mountain torrent, Mary was no more in love with Denham than she was in love with her poker or her tongs.
He, as chair, would affect neutrality while Frank could go after Diana and her witnesses hammer and tongs.

Similar words containing TONG without suffix s

tong5 stong6 tonga6 tongas7 tonged8 tonger7 tongue7 bettong10 biltong10 paktong14 tongers8 tonging9 tongman10 tongmen10 tongued9 tongues8 bettongs11 biltongs11 jelutong16 oxtongue16 paktongs15 quantong18 tongster9 tonguing10 jelutongs17 outtongue10 oxtongues17 putonghua15 quantongs19 tongsters10 tonguelet10 tonguings11 bluetongue13 outtongued12 outtongues11 putonghuas16 tongueless11 tonguelets11 tonguelike15 tonguester11 bonytongue16 beardtongue15 bluetongues14 outtonguing13 tonguesters12 bonytongues17 beardtongues16

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