Hiding
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The act of concealing something or someone from view or knowledge.
“The spy went into hiding after the operation was compromised.”
Pronunciation
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hid·ing
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concealmentconcealing
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Wordle
Starts with HID, ends in ING, common verb-to-gerund pattern
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Worth 11 points, D and G both contribute to a decent total
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