01 Word definition

searching

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SEARCHING a word?

Yes. SEARCHING is a 9-letter adjective. diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SEARCHING?

S-E-A-R-C-H-I-N-G

SEARCHING contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

    “a probing inquiry”

2adjective

  1. having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect

    “searching insights”
Synonyms
inquisitoryprobingtrenchant
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SEARCHING spelled?

S1E2A3R4C5H6I7N8G9
Starts withSEAFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SEARCHING?

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FAQ Quick answers

About SEARCHING.

How do you spell SEARCHING?

SEARCHING is spelled S-E-A-R-C-H-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.