Spurring

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Spurring

verb

To ask, to inquire

verb

To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
To put spurs on.
"to spur boots"
To press forward; to travel in great haste.

noun

An application of the spurs to a horse.

Anagrams of Spurring

No exact anagrams found for "spurring". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

drive impel incite instigate stimulate

Letter Values

s1

p3

u1

r1

r1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "spurring"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "S"

Rhymes With Spurring

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

Related 8-Letter Words

sabatons sabayons sabbaths sabbatic sabering sabotage saboteur sabulose sabulous sacatons saccades saccadic saccular saccules sacculus

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 "Spurring"

Spurring is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Spurring" in Word Games

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