Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Ticking.
Ticking - as a noun
Ticking - as a verb
To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands in an analog clock.
To make a tick or checkmark.
To work or operate, especially mechanically.
Example: "He took the computer apart to see how it ticked."
To strike gently; to pat.
To add a bird to a list of birds that have been seen (or heard).
To go on trust, or credit.
To give tick; to trust.
Example Sentences
"She could hear the ticking clock in the next room."
"The ticking bomb was a constant reminder of the danger."
"The ticking sound of the time bomb grew louder with each passing second."
"The ticking watch on her wrist was a reminder of her approaching deadline."
"The ticking sound of the old grandfather clock filled the room."
Word Game Points
Is TICKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ticking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TICKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is TICKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ticking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTICKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is TICKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ticking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTICKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.