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Chiming

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of chime, meaning playing or ringing a set of tuned bells.

The clock tower began chiming at midnight, waking the entire village.

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Synonyms

ringingpealingtollingsounding

Antonyms

silencing

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Wordle

CH start with ING ending, M in the middle, the double-letter-free pattern is useful

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points, ING ending is very flexible, M is moderately valuable here

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