People in MS search for the definition of this word more than any other
The most searched word definition in Mississippi isn’t for a word that’s obsolete. In fact, it’s a word that many people use multiple times a day.
Mississippians — along with many Americans — are often trying to define the word love, according to a July 9 ranking by Word Unscrambler, an online tool for solving scrambled letters.
The word love is the most looked up definition in the Magnolia State, and the second-most searched word definition across the United States, averaging more than 274,000 searches per month, the ranking found.
Similar to love, many of the top searched words for 2026 are abstract concepts, according to the ranking.
“People are searching for definitions to better understand personal experiences and public conversations,” a spokesperson for World Unscrambler said in a July 9 news release.
Here’s how Mississippi’s most searched word compares to the rest of the U.S.
What are the most searched words in neighboring states?
Residents in Mississippi’s neighboring states are looking up the following words the most, the Word Unscrambler study found:
- Louisiana: Love
- Arkansas: Economics
- Tennessee: Equity
- Alabama: Love
What are the most searched words in the US?
These are the top 10 most looked-up words across the country, according to study by Word Unscrambler:
1. Gaslighting: 286,900 searches
2. Love: 274,900
3. Facism: 264,700
4. Empathy: 265,600
5. Integrity: 262,100
6. Metaphor: 242,200
7. Narcissist: 186,500
8. Culture: 186,300
9. Democracy: 183,100
10. Bias: 174,200
How did Word Unscrambler find most searched words?
Analysts at Word Unscrambler used Google Trends data from Jan. 1 to July 7 to find the most searched word definitions and Ahrefs to find the number of searches, according to the report.
