Eating
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The act of consuming food; putting food into the mouth and swallowing it.
“They were eating dinner when the phone rang.”
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Wordle
Four vowels E, A, I with -ING ending
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Scrabble
Worth 7 points; excellent vowel distribution with -ING
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