What does SPYING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈspaɪɪŋ/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. keeping a secret or furtive watch
  2. the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes
  3. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of SPYING

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside SPYING

38 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

gipsy11pings8spiny10gins5nips6pigs7ping7 pins6sign5 sing5 snip6spin6 yips9gin4 ins3nip5pig6 pin5 pis5psi5sin3 sip5 spy8 syn6yin6yip8in2 is2pi4 si2

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Questions

Is SPYING a valid word in word games?

SPYING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SPYING worth?

SPYING is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SPYING?

38 other words, including IN, IS, SIGN and SING.