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SCROUNGING

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Scrounging.

Scrounging - as a verb

To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.

To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.

Example: "As long as he's got someone who'll let him scrounge off them, he'll never settle down and get a full-time job."

Scrounging - as a noun

The act of one who scrounges.

(in the plural) material that has been scrounged.

Example Sentences

"He was always scrounging around for spare change."
"The homeless man was scrounging for food in the dumpster."
"He was scrounging around in the couch cushions for loose change."
"The homeless man was scrounging for food in the dumpster."
"I'm tired of scrounging for scraps, let's go out for a proper meal."
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Word Game Points

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

SCROUNGING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SCROUNGING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scrounging is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCROUNGING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is SCROUNGING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scrounging is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCROUNGING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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