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PUTTERING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Puttering.

Puttering - as a noun

A golfer who is putting

The iron normally used on the putting green

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
putting iron

Puttering - as a verb

Work lightly

Example: "The old lady is pottering around in the garden"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
potter

Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

Example: "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mess aroundmonkeymonkey aroundmuck aboutmuck aroundpottertinker
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
work
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move around aimlessly

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
potterpotter aroundputter around

Example Sentences

"He spent the afternoon puttering around the garden."
"The old man was puttering with his tools in the workshop."
"She could hear the puttering sound of the engine in the distance."
"The puttering boat slowly made its way across the lake."
"After a long day at work, he enjoyed puttering in the kitchen, trying out new recipes."
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Word Game Points

Is PUTTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, puttering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PUTTERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is PUTTERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, puttering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PUTTERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PUTTERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, puttering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PUTTERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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