Honking
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of honk, meaning making a loud tooting noise such as that of a goose or a car horn.
“The geese were honking noisily as they flew in a tight formation overhead.”
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Contains ONK and -ING ending, the K is valuable in Wordle for narrowing down consonant choices.
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Worth 14 points, K adds 5, the -ING suffix combined with a high-value K makes this a strong play.
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