Helping

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Present participle of help; the act of assisting or aiding someone. As a noun, it can also refer to a portion of food served to one person.

“She spent her weekend helping at the local food bank.”

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Contains -ING ending; H in first position with E as second vowel

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Worth 13 points; the H provides moderate scoring potential

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