scrounging
Definitions
Verb
- Collect or look around for (food)
- Obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | surrounding | 3 | 27 |
| 2 | counting | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | rounding | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | scouring | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | lounging | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | sounding | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | scouting | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | crowning | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | cringing | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | coughing | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | crooning | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | discounting | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | scourging | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | scrounge | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | scroggin | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | roughing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | surmounting | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | scogin | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | cronin | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | trouncing | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 74
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
5,000 years of scrounging: Scientists discover world’s earliest evidence of cats living off humans
Dec 17, 2013 The Independent
Dec 17, 2013 The Independent
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Jan 13, 2025 God Is In The TV
Jan 13, 2025 God Is In The TV
Noam Chomsky blasts the assault on labor: “‘Right to work’ means ‘right to scrounge'”
Mar 25, 2015 Salon.com
Mar 25, 2015 Salon.com
AI ethicists were supposed to be a booming job category. Now they’re scrounging for work
Jul 31, 2025 The Star | Malaysia
Jul 31, 2025 The Star | Malaysia

