pursuit
/pər'sut/
noun
7 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1
A diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly).
“they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits”
2
An auxiliary activity.
3
The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture.
“the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit”
4
A search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria.
“the pursuit of love”
WORD FORMS
Related formpursue
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinursuitpay
Starts & ends withP … T
Syllablespur · suit
SYNONYMS & RELATED13
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