Prying is valid Scrabble Word

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

6 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for PRYING in dictionary:

VERB:

enquire too inquisitively into a person's private affairs

NOUN:

the act of prying
offensive inquisitiveness

ADJECTIVE:

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to inquire impertinently into private matters

Words related to PRYING

pried8 pries7 pry8 pryingly17

Words that contain PRYING

pryings13 pryingly17

How to use PRYING in a sentence

She knew too much of our affairs, and was always prying into things that did not concern her.
The man who had done the prying had to be very quick-eyed, very cool, and very agile to avoid being buried under the tons of timber that rushed down on him.
Oh, but he is the trying creature! Forever flying in your face, getting in your way, prying into your affairs, a kind of gossip-fish, that I despise.
Nothing was disturbed, yet it seemed to Freckles that he could see where prying fingers had tried the lock.
No parson should come inside his door, he declared, prying into his affairs, just then, when, by her shame, it had become more necessary than ever to hide them.
In due time, however, he gained his sea legs and, being forever curious, even prying, he explored the ship.
You may remember how once she had gone feeling and prying along the fair woodwork of these rooms for any secret of construction it might hold.
Ladies clothed in costly furs scanned the pretty face under the mourning bonnet with prying eyes, or tossed her a hasty, scornful look.
But, satisfied with his handiwork, the captain now arose, and, prying up one end of the lid with a lever, set the trigger and baited it with a huge piece of bacon.
These brutes in human forms firmly believed that they were safe from all prying eyes, and that their words of lust and revenge were lost amidst the forest depths.

This prying into your life is from no motives of private curiosity.
A few indirect, covert attacks were all that, for many months, it was thought prudent they should have to encounter from the family, named Prying, with whom they staid.
Jacob Prying was silent on the subject of his religious doubts till the advent of Paul to the farm.
Prying, who invited him to the parlor, and by a good deal of persuasion prevailed on him to remain there over night, rather than go to the hotel six miles off.
Prying had no objection to the arrangement he proposed, and that he had conquered the repugnance that Mrs.
It did not look as if it could stand a great deal of prying.
The Europeans had cooler quarters in the rude cabins, where they were hidden from prying eyes under miscellaneous native wraps.
This would tend to conceal them from the prying eyes of the Martians.
She was a curious child, and very fond of prying about and looking at things which she had been told to leave alone.
Her own study was not exempt from the prying eyes of the detectives.
Prying up one end of the plank, he managed to get a grip of it, and then raised it completely.
The French occupied Toledo, entering into the Cathedral like pagans, rattling their swords and prying into every corner at full High Mass.
But if there were thousands like himself prying into your and my affairs, I should not care.
With no thought of prying, she opened the book again.
The glance she cast upon them, and the resolute way in which she plunged them into speech, made William and Cassandra feel like children who had been caught prying.
They greeted him heartily, all but Judith, who did not trust herself to speak to him before the prying eyes of Mrs.

Similar words containing PRY without suffix ing

pry8 prys9 spry9 pryer10 pryse10 pryers11 prysed12 pryses11 spryer11 spryly14 upryst11 pryings13 prysing13 prythee15 repryve15 sleepry12 spryest12 caprylic17 gossipry14 metopryl15 pryingly17 prytanea13 repryved17 repryves16 spryness13 caprylate16 metopryls16 prytaneum16 repryving18 caprylates17 sprynesses15

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