Ingress

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Updated June 2026

Definition

In astronomy, the moment at which a celestial body passes out of view as it enters an eclipse or transit.

“The ingress of Mercury across the solar disc was observed through specially filtered telescopes.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɪnɡrɛs/

Syllables

in·gress

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Synonyms

immersionentrance entering entry incoming

Antonyms

emersionegress

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in ESS with a double S. Contains GRESS. The double S ending is notable and uncommon.

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Scrabble

Double S at the end can hook onto the board. Moderate tile value but placement can be tricky.

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Words you can make from Ingress

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ingress”.

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8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “ingress”.

dressing pressing swingers

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