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PUSHING

/ˈpʊʃɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

P 3/4
U 1/2
S 1/1
H 4/3
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
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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."

verb

To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.

verb

To press or urge forward; to drive.

"to push an objection too far; to push one's luck"

noun

The act by which something is pushed.

"We were soon separated by the pushings and shovings of the crowd."

adjective

That pushes forward; pressing, driving.

adjective

Aggressively assertive; pushy.

Synonyms of PUSHING

Words with similar meaning

approach near press urge advertise promote shove thring bear down thrutch

Antonyms of PUSHING

Words with opposite meaning

draw pull tug pop

Examples of PUSHING in a Sentence

  • "In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me."
  • "to push an objection too far; to push one's luck"
  • "We were soon separated by the pushings and shovings of the crowd."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is PUSHING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PUSHING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PUSHING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.

Letter Values for PUSHING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pushing Total
Scrabble 3114112 13
WWF 4213123 16

Anagrams of PUSHING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

gunship 13/16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PUSHING

100 words from the letters in PUSHING

7-letter words

gunship 13/16 USUKWWF

6-letter words

punish 11/13 USUKWWF unship 11/13 USUKWWF pignus 9/13 USUKWWF spuing 9/13 USUKWWF

5-letter words

pughs 11/13 UK unhip 10/12 USUKWWF hings 9/10 UK nighs 9/10 USUKWWF pings 8/11 USUKWWF pungs 8/12 USUKWWF suing 6/9 USUKWWF using 6/9 USUKWWF

4-letter words

pugh 10/12 USUKWWF hips 9/9 USUKWWF phis 9/9 USUKWWF pish 9/9 USUKWWF ship 9/9 USUKWWF hups 9/10 UK push 9/10 USUKWWF hing 8/9 UK nigh 8/9 USUKWWF ghis 8/8 USUKWWF sigh 8/8 USUKWWF hung 8/10 USUKWWF gush 8/9 USUKWWF hugs 8/9 USUKWWF sugh 8/9 USUKWWF ughs 8/9 USUKWWF ping 7/10 USUKWWF hins 7/7 USUKWWF hisn 7/7 USUKWWF shin 7/7 USUKWWF sinh 7/7 USUKWWF gips 7/9 USUKWWF pigs 7/9 USUKWWF pung 7/11 USUKWWF huns 7/8 USUKWWF shun 7/8 USUKWWF gups 7/10 UK pugs 7/10 USUKWWF nips 6/8 USUKWWF pins 6/8 USUKWWF snip 6/8 USUKWWF spin 6/8 USUKWWF puis 6/8 UK puns 6/9 USUKWWF spun 6/9 USUKWWF gins 5/7 USUKWWF sign 5/7 USUKWWF sing 5/7 USUKWWF snig 5/7 UK gnus 5/8 USUKWWF guns 5/8 USUKWWF snug 5/8 USUKWWF sung 5/8 USUKWWF suni 4/6 UK unis 4/6 UK

3-letter words

hip 8/8 USUKWWF phi 8/8 USUKWWF hup 8/9 USUKWWF ghi 7/7 USUKWWF hug 7/8 USUKWWF ugh 7/8 USUKWWF hin 6/6 USUKWWF gip 6/8 USUKWWF pig 6/8 USUKWWF his 6/5 USUKWWF ish 6/5 UK hui 6/6 UK hun 6/7 USUKWWF gup 6/9 UK pug 6/9 USUKWWF nip 5/7 USUKWWF pin 5/7 USUKWWF pis 5/6 USUKWWF psi 5/6 USWWF sip 5/6 USUKWWF piu 5/7 USWWF pun 5/8 USUKWWF pus 5/7 USUKWWF sup 5/7 USUKWWF ups 5/7 USUKWWF gin 4/6 USUKWWF gis 4/5 UK gnu 4/7 USUKWWF gun 4/7 USUKWWF gus 4/6 UK ugs 4/6 UK ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF uni 3/5 UK sui 3/4 UK nus 3/5 USUKWWF sun 3/5 USUKWWF uns 3/5 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ph 7/7 UK hi 5/4 USUKWWF hs 5/4 UK

How to Use PUSHING in Word Games

PUSHING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PUSHING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PUSHING to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PUSHING

What does PUSHING mean?
PUSHING is a verb. To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
Is PUSHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PUSHING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PUSHING worth in Scrabble?
PUSHING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PUSHING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PUSHING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PUSHING?
Synonyms of PUSHING include: approach, near, press, urge, advertise, promote. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of PUSHING?
The anagrams of PUSHING (words using the exact same letters) are: GUNSHIP. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.