Kerning
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of kern, in reference to activities associated with Jerome Kern (1885-1945), the American composer celebrated for his Broadway musical comedies.
“The musicologist spent years kerning his research around the archived scores of Jerome Kern's Broadway productions.”
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Wordle
Contains KERN and ends in -ING, K and N together are moderate-frequency Wordle letters
Scrabble
K scores 5 pts, 7-letter word ending in -ING, uncommon but valid in Scrabble dictionaries
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