Search

/sɜːt͡ʃ/

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

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Search

noun

  1. An attempt to find something.

    "With only five minutes until we were meant to leave, the search for the keys started in earnest."

  2. The act of searching in general.

    "Search is a hard problem for computers to solve efficiently."

verb

  1. To look in (a place) for something.

    "I searched the garden for the keys and found them in the vegetable patch."

  2. (followed by "for") To look thoroughly.

    "The police are searching for evidence in his flat."

  3. To look for, seek.
  4. To probe or examine (a wound).
  5. To examine; to try; to put to the test.

Anagrams of Search

Exact Anagrams

4 words using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "search":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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