Combing

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

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:19 pts7 letters

Definition of Combing

verb

(especially of hair or fur) To groom with a toothed implement; chiefly with a comb.
"I need to comb my hair before we leave the house"
To separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers.
To search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb.
"Police combed the field for evidence after the assault"
To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.

noun

The act by which something is combed.
"My hair needs frequent combings; otherwise, it gets matted."
(in the plural) Individual hairs that drop out when the hair is combed.

Anagrams of Combing

Words You Can Make

38 words can be made from the letters in "combing":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

bingo boing coign incog

4-LETTER WORDS

biog bong cion coin comb coni icon

3-LETTER WORDS

big bin bio bog cig cob cog con gib gin gob ion mib mic mig+10 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

CO...Words starting with "co"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter words Unscramble "combing"

Rhyming Words

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