Dooring
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of door, the act of suddenly opening a vehicle door into the path of a passing cyclist or other road user.
“The cyclist was knocked off her bike after being doored by a passenger stepping out of a taxi.”
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Wordle
Contains double O and ends in ING, DOOR is a familiar stem so guessing into the ING ending is a natural strategy
Scrabble
Worth 8 points, the ING suffix is valuable for board extensions and the word hooks onto DOOR if that stem is already placed
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