Definition of searching

You can enter up to 15 letters and use up to 2 wildcards in the search. Use question mark (?) for wildcard searches.
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  • searching is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • searching is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • searching is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of searching

  • having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect (adjective)

    Examples

    1. searching insights

    Synonyms

    1. trenchant
  • diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a searching investigation of their past dealings

    Synonyms

    1. inquisitory
    2. probing
  • exploring thoroughly (adjective)

See definition of searching in Merriam Webster