Definitions For Probing

adjective

  • Diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

noun

  • A careful examination or investigation of something
  • A thin, long instrument that is used especially for examining parts of the body

verb

  • To ask a lot of questions in order to find secret or hidden information about someone or something
  • To touch or reach into (something) by using your finger, a long tool, etc., in order to see or find something
  • To look into or examine (something) carefully

Is Probings a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
17

The word Probing is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Probing in a Sentence

  • The FBI probe did not produce any new evidence.
  • A congressional probe into the accusations
  • His questions made it clear he was probing for information.
  • He didn't like the police probing into his past.
  • He didn't like the police probing him about his past.

Synonyms for Probing

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