Checking

8 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Present participle of check, meaning examining the accuracy or quality of something. Verifying or inspecting.

“She was checking her emails when the phone rang.”

🟩

Contains 'check' with '-ing' ending; double 'c' and 'k'

🔤

Worth 18 points; excellent word with 'k' and 'h'

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