Nosing

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Nosing

verb

To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
"The ship nosed through the minefield."
To snoop.
"She was nosing around other people’s business."
To detect by smell or as if by smell.
To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.

noun

An animal's pushing or exploration with the nose.
That part of the treadboard of a stair that projects over the riser.
Any similar projection, such as the projecting edge of a moulding.

Anagrams of Nosing

Words You Can Make

18 words can be made from the letters in "nosing":

4-LETTER WORDS

gins inns ions nogs sign sing snog song

3-LETTER WORDS

gin gos inn ins ion nog nos ons sin son

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "nosing" and rearranging:

+rsnoring sorning

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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