Mousing
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Mousing
verb
- To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).
- To hunt or catch mice (the rodents), usually of cats.
- To close the mouth of a hook by a careful binding of marline or wire.
"Captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack."
- To navigate by means of a computer mouse.
- To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.
noun
adjective
Anagrams of Mousing
Letter Values
m3
o1
u1
s1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Mousing
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 "Mousing"
Mousing is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Mousing" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mousing" is a medium-scoring word.