Pursuing

/pəˈʃu.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Pursuing

verb

To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.).
"Her rival pursued a quite different course."
To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession).
To act as a legal prosecutor.

noun

Pursuit

Anagrams of Pursuing

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "pursuing":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

PU...Words starting with "pu"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter words Unscramble "pursuing"

Letter Values

p3

u1

r1

s1

u1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Pursuing

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 8-Letter Words

pabulums pachadom pachalic pachinko pachisis pachouli pachucos pacified pacifier pacifies pacifism pacifist packable packaged packager

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 "Pursuing"

Pursuing is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "pursuing" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Pursuing" in Word Games

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