Spying

/ˈspaɪ.ɪŋ/

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

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts6 letters

Definition of Spying

verb

To act as a spy.
"During the Cold War, Russia and America would each spy on each other for recon."
To spot; to catch sight of.
"I think I can spy that hot guy coming over here."
To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
To explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country.

noun

Espionage

Anagrams of Spying

Words You Can Make

34 words can be made from the letters in "spying":

5-LETTER WORDS

gipsy pings pyins spiny

4-LETTER WORDS

gins gips gyps nips pigs ping pins piny pyin sign sing snip spin yins yips

3-LETTER WORDS

gin gip gyp ins nip pig pin pis psi sin sip spy syn yin yip

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+eespying pigsney

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