01 Word definition

rushing

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is RUSHING a word?

Yes. RUSHING is a 7-letter noun. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RUSHING?

R-U-S-H-I-N-G

RUSHING contains 7 letters, begins with R, and ends with G.

Check another spelling →

Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line

    “the linebackers were ready to stop a rush”

2noun

  1. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner

    “in his haste to leave he forgot his book”
Synonyms
rushhastehurry
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RUSHING spelled?

R1U2S3H4I5N6G7
Starts withRUSFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play RUSHING?

Listed

UnscramblerHQ dictionary

This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.

Check

Scrabble

Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

Check

Words With Friends

Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

FAQ Quick answers

About RUSHING.

How do you spell RUSHING?

RUSHING is spelled R-U-S-H-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.