9 Letter Words for Searching
searching
8 Letter Words for Searching
archines, archings, chagrins, changers, crashing, creasing, grecians, grinches, hearings, hearsing, inarches, insearch, reaching, scirenga, searcing, shearing
7 Letter Words for Searching
achings, anergic, angries, archine, arching, archsin, arcings, arcsine, arsenic, arshine, cahiers, carings, carnies, cashier, cashing, ceasing, cerasin, chagrin, chainer, chaines, changer, changes, charges, charies, charing, chasing, chenars, chigres, chinars, creaghs, cringes, earings, enchair, erasing, eriachs, gainers, ganches, garnice, garniec, garnish, genarch, geranic, gnasher, graines, grecian, hangers, hearing, hegaris, hegiras, hernias, hingers, hirages, incages, inchase, inchers, incrash, nearish, nichers, racings, ranches, rashing, reagins, rechain, regains, reginas, rehangs, rhesian, richens, sacring, sarcine, scaring, scraigh, screigh, scringe, searing, seraing, seringa, sharing, snicher
6 Letter Words for Searching
acerin, achier, aching, angers, archei, arches, archie, archin, arcing, arcsin, argine, arisen, arshin, arsine, arsing, ascher, ashier, ashine, ashing, cagers, cagier, cahier, cairns, canehs, caners, canier, carien, caries, caring, casein, casern, casher, casing, cearin, cerias, cering, chaine, chains, chairs, chaise, change, changs, chares, charge, charie, chaser, chenar, cherna, chigre, chinar, chinas, chines, chinse, cigars, craigs, cranes, creagh, crenas, crines, cringe, earing, easing, eching, enarch, encash, eniacs, enrich, eriach, ericas, eschar, gainer, ganesh, ganser, garish, gasher, geisha, gerahs, graces, graine, grains, granch, granes, grasni, greins, grices, grinch, haeing, hagein, hairen, hairse, hances, hanger, hangie, haring, hegari, hegira, hernia, hinger, hinges, hirage, inarch, incage, incher, inches, ischar, naches, nacres, neighs, nicher, niches, nigers, nigher, raches, rachis, racine, racing, rahing, raines, rances, ranche, ranges, reagin, recash, regain, regian, regina, rehang, reigns, rengas, renigs, renish, rescan, resigh, resign, resina, resing, rhenic, rhines, richea, richen, riches, sagier, sangei, sanger, saring, sarnie, sciage, scrine, search, serang, sering, shairn, sheria, shicer, shiner, shrine, sigher, signer, singer
5 Letter Words for Searching
acers, acher, aches, acier, acies, acing, acnes, acres, acris, aegir, aegis, aeric, aesir, agers, agric, agrin, ahing, aiger, airns, ancre, anger, anigh, anise, anser, arces, arche, areng, argin, aries, arise, arish, ashen, asher, ashir, cager, cages, cains, cairn, caneh, caner, canes, cangs, canis, cares, carne, carns, carse, caser, ceras, ceria, cerin, cesar, chain, chair, chais, chang, chare, chars, chase, cheir, chena, cheng, chian, chias, chien, china, chine, ching, chins, chria, cigar, cines, cires, crags, craie, craig, crain, crane, crang, crans, crash, crena, cries, crine, crise, earns, earsh, echar, ehing, encia, eniac, erica, erics, ering, escar, eshin, gaine, gains, gairs, ganch, garce, gareh, garni, garse, geans, gears, geira, geisa, genas, genic, gerah, ghain, giher, girns, girse, girsh, gnars, gnash, grace, grain, grane, grans, grein, grens, grias, grice, grins, haine, hains, haire, hairs, hance, hange, hangs, hanse, hares, harns, hears, heirs, herns, hiera, higra, hinge, hings, hiren, hires, hirse, hsian, hsien, icers, iches, incas, incra, inger, insea, irena, nache, nacre, naish, narcs, nares, naric, naris, nasch, nears, necia, neigh, nicer, niche, niger, nighs, nigra, races, rache, rages, ragis, raine, rains, raise, rance, ranch, range, rasen, reach, reais, reans, regia, regin, regna, reich, reign, reina, reins, renga, renig, resin, rheas, rheic, rhein, rhies, rhine, rices, riche, rinch, rines, ringe, rings, rinse, risen, sacre, sager, saice, saine, saner, sangh, sarge, sarin, scare, scarn, scena, scian, scrae, scrag, scran, scrin, segar, segni, sengi, serac, serai, seric, serin, share, sharn, shear, sheng, shice, shier, shina, shine, shire, shrag, sicer, siena, signa, since, singe, singh, siren, snare
4 Letter Words for Searching
acer, aces, ache, acne, acre, agen, ager, ages, agin, agni, aine, ains, aire, airn, airs, ance, anes, anis, anre, ansi, arch, arcs, areg, aren, ares, argh, aris, arni, asci, asin, cage, cain, cair, cane, cang, cans, care, carn, cars, case, cash, ceas, cens, cera, cern, chai, chan, char, chas, chen, cher, chge, chia, chin, chis, cigs, cine, cira, cire, crag, cran, cres, crig, crin, cris, each, eans, earn, ears, eigh, eira, engr, engs, eras, ergs, eria, eric, erin, eris, erns, ersh, esca, gaen, gaes, gain, gair, gane, gare, gari, garn, gars, gash, gean, gear, geic, gein, geir, gena, gens, gers, gien, gies, gins, gire, girn, gise, gish, gnar, gran, gras, gren, grin, gris, haec, haen, haes, hagi, hags, hain, hair, hang, hani, hans, hare, harn, hasn, hear, heir, heng, hens, hera, hern, hers, hics, hies, hine, hing, hins, hire, hisn, iare, icer, ices, ichs, inca, inch, incr, inga, iran, ires, nace, nach, nagi, nags, naig, nais, narc, nare, nash, nasi, near, negs, nesh, ngai, nice, nies, nigh, nsec, race, rach, rage, ragi, rags, rahs, rain, rais, rane, rang, rash, rean, recs, regs, rehs, rein, rgen, rhea, rias, rice, rich, ries, riga, rigs, rine, ring, rins, risc, rise, sage, saic, sain, sair, sane, sang, sare, sari, scan, scar, seah, sean, sear, sech, seir, sena, serg, shag, shan, shea, sher, shia, shin, shir, shri, sian, sice, sich, sien, sier, sigh, sign, sina, sine, sing, sinh, sire, snag, snar, snig, srac
3 Letter Words for Searching
ace, ach, aer, aes, age, agr, ags, ahi, ahs, ain, air, ais, anc, ane, ans, arc, are, arg, arn, ars, ase, asg, ash, cag, cai, can, car, cen, cer, cgs, cha, che, chg, chi, chn, chs, cia, cie, cig, cir, cis, cns, crs, csi, ean, ear, eas, ecg, ech, ehs, eir, enc, eng, ens, era, erg, ern, ers, esc, esr, gan, gar, gas, gen, ger, gie, gin, gis, gns, gra, grs, hae, hag, han, has, hei, hen, her, hes, hia, hic, hie, hin, hir, his, hrs, ice, ich, ign, ihs, inc, ing, ins, ira, ire, irs, ise, ish, isn, nae, nag, nah, nar, nas, nea, neg, nei, nie, nig, nis, rag, rah, rai, ran, ras, rea, rec, reg, reh, rei, res, rha, rhe, ria, rie, rig, rin, rna, sac, sag, sah, sai, san, sar, sch, sci, scr, sea, sec, seg, sei, sen, ser, sha, she, shi, shr, sic, sie, sig, sin, sir, sri
Definitions for Searching
[1] examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
[2] acutely observant or penetrating: a searching glance; a searching mind.
[3] piercing or sharp: a searching wind.
[4] to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
[5] to look at or examine (a person, object, etc.) carefully in order to find something concealed: He searched the vase for signs of a crack. The police searched the suspect for weapons.
[6] to explore or examine in order to discover: They searched the hills for gold.
[7] to look at, read, or examine (a record, writing, collection, repository, etc.) for information: to search a property title; He searched the courthouse for a record of the deed to the land.
[8] to look at or beneath the superficial aspects of to discover a motive, reaction, feeling, basic truth, etc.: He searched her face for a clue to her true feelings.
[9] to look into, question, or scrutinize: She searched her conscience.
[10] (of natural elements) to pierce or penetrate: The sunlight searched the room's dark corners.
[11] to uncover or find by examination or exploration (often followed by out ): to search out all the facts.
[12] Military . to fire artillery over (an area) with successive changes in gun elevation.
[13] Computers . to electronically retrieve data, Web pages, database records, or other information from (files, databases, etc.) by typing relevant terms into a search engine or other search tool: Most of us have searched the Internet for medical advice.
[14] to inquire, investigate, examine, or seek; conduct an examination or investigation.
[15] the act of searching; careful examination or investigation: Her date with the guy she met online went badly, so her search for “Mr. Right” continues. an instance of this: Did the search turn up any clues?
[16] the practice, on the part of naval officers of a belligerent nation, of boarding and examining a suspected neutral vessel at sea in order to ascertain its true nationality and determine if it is carrying contraband: the right of visit and search.
[17] Computers . the act or process of electronically retrieving data, Web pages, database records, or other information from files, databases, etc., as in Boolean search ; keyword search : A search of the article turned up two references to my company.
[18] keenly penetrating a searching look
[19] to look through (a place, records, etc) thoroughly in order to find someone or something
[20] (tr) to examine (a person) for concealed objects by running one's hands over the clothing
[21] to look at or examine (something) closely to search one's conscience
[22] (tr foll by out ) to discover by investigation
[23] surgery to explore (a bodily cavity) during a surgical procedure to probe (a wound)
[24] (tr) military to fire all over (an area)
[25] computing to review (a file) to locate specific information
[26] archaic to penetrate
[27] search me informal I don't know
[28] the act or an instance of searching
[29] the examination of a vessel by the right of search
[30] computing a review of a file to locate specific information (as modifier ) a search routine
[31] right of search international law the right possessed by the warships of a belligerent state in time of war to board and search merchant vessels to ascertain whether ship or cargo is liable to seizure
Words related to Searching
curious, seeking, penetrating, inquiring, experimental, inquisitive, sharp, studious, exploratory, fact-finding
Words nearby Searching
search order, search party, search term, search warrant, searcher, searching, searchless, searchlight, searcy, searle, sears
Origin of Searching
1300–50; (v.) Middle English serchen, cerchen (< Anglo-French sercher ) < Old French cerchier < Late Latin circāre to go around, derivative of Latin circus circle; (noun) Middle English serche < Anglo-French serche, Old French cerche, derivative of cerchier
Other words from Searching
search·ing·ly , adverb
search·ing·ness , noun
self-search·ing , adjective, noun
un·search·ing , adjective
un·search·ing·ly , adverb
search·a·ble , adjective
search·a·ble·ness , noun
search·er , noun
out·search , verb (used with object)
pre·search , noun, verb (used with object)
un·der·search , noun
un·searched , adjective
well-searched , adjective
Word origin for Searching
C14: from Old French cerchier, from Late Latin circāre to go around, from Latin circus circle
Synonyms for Searching
curious, seeking, inquiring, penetrating, experimental, exploratory, fact-finding, inquisitive, sharp, studious
