Continuing
10 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The act of persisting in an activity or process; maintaining or prolonging an action or state. Proceeding without stopping or interruption.
“Despite the setbacks, they are continuing with their original plan.”
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Wordle
Triple-N and double-I pattern; -ING ending is common
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; excellent for deploying multiple N's
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