Pushing
/ˈpʊʃɪŋ/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters
Definition of Pushing
verb
- To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
"In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me."
- To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.
- To press or urge forward; to drive.
"to push an objection too far; to push one's luck"
- To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
"Stop pushing the issue — I'm not interested."
- To continually exert oneself in order to achieve a goal.
noun
Anagrams of Pushing
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
p3
u1
s1
h4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pushing
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 "Pushing"
Pushing is a 7-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "pushing" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Pushing" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pushing" is a medium-scoring word.