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Updated June 2026
The process of converting information or data into a particular format, especially for transmission or storage. Converting into coded form.
“The software handles the encoding of video files into multiple formats.”
Eight letters with -ING ending; contains three vowels E, O, I
Worth 12 points; the C and G provide good point value
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