Pumping
/ˈpʌmpɪŋ/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:20 pts7 letters
Definition of Pumping
verb
- To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).
"I've pumped over 1000 gallons of water in the last ten minutes."
- (often followed by up) To fill with air.
"He pumped up the air-bed by hand, but used the service station air to pump up the tyres."
- To move rhythmically, as the motion of a pump.
"I pumped my fist with joy when I won the race."
- To shake (a person's hand) vigorously.
- To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning.
Anagrams of Pumping
No exact anagrams found for "pumping". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
p3
u1
m3
p3
i1
n1
g2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pumping
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 "Pumping"
Pumping is a 7-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pumping" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pumping" is a medium-scoring word.