Definition of spying

"spying" in the noun sense

1. spying

keeping a secret or furtive watch

2. spying, undercover work

the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes

3. detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting

the act of detecting something catching sight of something

"spying" in the verb sense

1. descry, spot, espy, spy

catch sight of

2. spy, stag, snoop, sleuth

watch, observe, or inquire secretly

3. spy, sight

catch sight of to perceive with the eyes

"he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"

4. spy

secretly collect sensitive or classified information engage in espionage

"spy for the Russians"

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spying in Scrabble®

The word spying is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters spying:

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spying in Words With Friends™

The word spying is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters spying:

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Words within the letters of spying

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spying + 1 blank (3 words)

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Longer words containing spying

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