Nosing is valid Scrabble Word

Is nosing a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is nosing valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for NOSING in dictionary:

NOUN:

a projecting edge of a stair, sill etc.
a rounded edge of a step or moulding.
a metal shield that protects a nosing.
edge of a step or stair tread
That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to sniff with the nose (the organ of smell)

Words related to NOSING

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Words that contain NOSING

nosings8 stenosing10 diagnosing13 prodnosing14 prognosing14 brownnosing17 trichinosing18 misdiagnosing18 overdiagnosing20 underdiagnosing19

How to use NOSING in a sentence

Pepper, as soon as I walked away, left the door, and ran ahead, still nosing and sniffing as he went along.
He had reached the top of the Pit, now, and was nosing his way along the edge.
At that, he got upon his feet, nosing and licking my hand, wistfully.
As we landed, our dogs began nosing and dashing about, as if suddenly roused into excitement by the hot scent of some animal that had been disturbed by our coming.
It paused midway across the rocks, looked about, nosing out over the water, and sat down upon its haunches, as if enjoying the beauty of the scenery around it.
And always Kazan was a leap ahead, with Gray Wolf nosing his shoulder.
He drew back, and saw Gray Wolf cautiously nosing about a long and peculiarly shaped hummock in the snow.
And with that she padded off after Eleseus up through the forest, shrunken with age, grey and abject, and for ever nosing after things, imperishable.
So he went nosing about, trying a little of everything, and being satisfied with nothing.
My young men have been nosing around in the Trans-Western affair, and several things have developed.

Well, as luck would have it, a young bear was out nosing around the hillocks that evening, amusing himself with the fat crickets.
He wanted no one to interrupt him when he should go nosing around the chicken house, to find an opening.
Outside the cave, in the sunshine, the vixen was sniffing and nosing at the body of the puppy she had killed.
In exhaustion the camp lay resting, tents unpitched, the animals nosing over the grass.
Each beast, desperately nosing in its coolness, drained it, and there was a long wait ere the tiny depression filled again.
Sammy has been nosing suspiciously, these five days, around a wine-case which on the 22nd he shall have the honour of opening.
Lone frowned and stared at the ground, and Swan spoke sharply to Jack, who was nosing back and forth, at fault if ever a dog was.
Well, the lion sniffed and sniffed, beginning at my ankle and slowly nosing away up to my thigh.
We had considerable sport while laying there fishing from the rail of the steamer and watching a big shark that came nosing around the stern of the boat in search of food.
By the way, in nosing about among the foundations of a church here, St.
Now I am aboard the coastal steamer and we are nosing our way gingerly through the packed floe ice, as we steam slowly north for Cape St.
Being a shrewd young man with an instinct for nosing out mysteries, he flung all uncertainty away with the stub of his second cigarette and sought Dade.
He moved slowly toward the packs that were thrown down just where they had been taken from the horses, and began nosing tentatively about.
Rabbit shook his head as though he were disgusted with himself, and began nosing the ground for the wisps of hay which a high wind had blown there.
He had put the Vaal between himself and Knox, who was on the right bank blindly nosing the drifts.
Reid, was at anchor in the harbor at Fayal, a port of Portugal, when her commander saw a British war-brig come nosing her way into the harbor.
He was in no hurry, as most other bears were, but went nosing along shore, acting much as a fat pig would in the same place.
The hogs were nosing around in the clover, and the whole drove was in full view of the bears.
They were constantly nosing about, and the slightest movement on the part of the Turks brought forth a bang from one of their guns.

Similar words containing NOS without suffix ing

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