Carrying

/ˈkæɹiɪŋ/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Carrying

verb

  1. To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
  2. To transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another.

    "to carry an account to the ledger"

  3. To convey by extension or continuance; to extend.

    "The builders are going to carry the chimney through the roof.  They would have carried the road ten miles further, but ran out of materials."

  4. To move; to convey using force
  5. To lead or guide.

noun

  1. Transportation.

    "carryings away of goods"

Anagrams of Carrying

No exact anagrams found for "carrying". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Carrying"

Carrying is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Carrying" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "carrying" is a medium-scoring word.