9 Letter Words for Puttering
puttering
8 Letter Words for Puttering
erupting, inputter, reputing, tigernut, uttering
7 Letter Words for Puttering
gittern, gritten, grutten, guniter, guttier, nuttier, pentrit, petting, puering, puttier, putting, repunit, retting, rutting, trutine, turgent, turgite, ungripe, untripe, untrite
6 Letter Words for Puttering
engirt, gitter, gruine, gunite, gunter, gurnet, gutter, guttie, nipter, nitter, nutter, pentit, pignet, pignut, pinger, pingue, pitten, pitter, pruine, pterin, punger, pungie, punier, punter, purine, puring, puting, putten, putter, puttie, repugn, retint, ripgut, rueing, rugine, runite, tenuit, tenuti, terpin, tinger, tinter, triune, truing, tunier, turing, turnip, ungrip, uniter, unripe, untipt, untire, untrig, upgirt, uprein, urgent, urping, urtite
5 Letter Words for Puttering
enrut, ering, erupt, ettin, genip, genit, gerip, getup, ginep, grein, greit, grint, gripe, gript, grunt, gutte, gutti, inept, inert, inger, input, inter, intue, inure, nepit, niger, niter, perit, petit, petri, petti, pgntt, piert, piner, pinge, pinte, piute, prent, prine, print, prune, prunt, puget, pungi, punti, purge, purin, putti, regin, reign, renig, repin, retin, retip, ringe, ripen, ruing, rupie, rutin, tengu, tetri, tiger, tinge, titer, titup, trine, tripe, tript, trite, tuner, turin, tutin, unget, unite, unpeg, unrig, unrip, untie, upget, uptie, urent, urine, urite, uteri, utter
4 Letter Words for Puttering
engr, entr, epit, erin, etui, gein, geir, geit, gent, genu, gien, gire, girn, girt, gite, gneu, gren, gret, grin, grip, grit, grue, grun, gurn, gurt, gutt, intr, irpe, iter, iure, neti, neut, peng, peni, pent, peri, pern, pert, peru, pien, pier, piet, pine, ping, pint, pirn, pret, prie, prig, prin, prut, ptui, puer, puir, pung, punt, pure, puri, putt, regt, rein, reit, rent, rept, rgen, rine, ring, ripe, ript, rite, ritt, ruen, ruin, rune, rung, runt, tegu, teng, tent, tern, terp, tien, tier, tige, tine, ting, tint, tipe, tipt, tipu, tire, tite, tret, trie, trig, trin, trip, trit, true, trug, trun, tune, tung, tupi, turn, turp, tute, ungt, unie, unit, urge
3 Letter Words for Puttering
eir, eng, epi, erg, ern, ert, gen, ger, get, gie, gin, git, gnp, gnu, gte, gtt, gue, gui, gun, gup, gur, gut, ign, ing, int, ipr, ire, neg, nei, nep, net, nie, nig, nip, nit, nur, nut, peg, pen, per, pet, pie, pig, pin, pir, pit, piu, pre, prn, pte, ptg, ptt, pug, pun, pur, put, reg, rei, rep, rie, rig, rin, rip, rit, rpt, rte, rti, rue, rug, run, rut, teg, ten, ter, tet, tgn, tgt, tie, tig, tin, tip, tit, tiu, tng, tnt, tpi, tri, trp, trt, tue, tug, tui, tun, tup, tur, tut, ugt, uit, ung, uni, unp, ure, urn, urp, ute, uti
Definitions for Puttering
[1] to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner: to putter in the garden.
[2] to move or go in a specified manner with ineffective action or little energy or purpose: to putter about the house on a rainy day.
[3] to move or go slowly or aimlessly; loiter.
[4] puttering or ineffective action; dawdling.
[5] putter away , to spend or fill in a random, inconsequential, or unproductive way; fritter away; waste: We puttered the morning away.
[6] a club for putting, usually having a solid metal head
[7] a golfer who putts
[8] (intr; often foll by about or around) to busy oneself in a desultory though agreeable manner
[9] (intr; often foll by along or about) to move with little energy or direction to putter about town
[10] (tr usually foll by away ) to waste (time)
[11] the act of puttering
[12] a person who puts the putter of a question
[13] a person who puts the shot
Words related to Puttering
putterloiter, niggle, poke, mess, doodle, puddle, tinker, fiddle, fritter, potter
Words nearby Puttering
putterputsch, putschist, putt, putt-putt, puttee, putter, putti-platt operation, puttie, puttier, putting green, puttnam
Origin of Puttering
1First recorded in 1875–80; variant of potter2
Other words from Puttering
put·ter·er , noun
put·ter·ing·ly , adverb
Word origin for Puttering
C16 (in the sense: to poke repeatedly): from Old English potian to thrust; see put
Synonyms for Puttering
loiter, doodle, fiddle, fritter, mess, niggle, poke, potter, puddle, tinker, goof around, mess around, shuffle around