Definitions For Prodding

noun

  • A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
  • The act of pushing someone or something with your finger or a pointed object
  • Something (such as a long stick) that is used to prod an animal
  • Something said or done to encourage or remind someone to do something

verb

  • To push someone or something with your finger or a pointed object
  • To persuade or try to persuade (someone) to do something

Is Prodding a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Prodding is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Prodding in a Sentence

  • She prodded him in the ribs to get his attention.
  • She was prodded into joining the team.
  • She gave him a sharp prod in the back.
  • He picked up a stick and used it as a prod to get the donkey moving.
  • He needed a few prods to remember his lines.

Synonyms for Prodding

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