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ransacking

noun

a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)

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Word length
10
Starts with
R
Ends with
G
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)

    “he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis”

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he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis

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