Kirking
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of kirk: attending a Scottish church, particularly for a formal or ceremonial service.
“The newly elected councillors were kirking the following Sunday as part of a traditional inaugural ceremony.”
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Wordle
Contains K and the -ing suffix, the unusual KIR- opening combined with -KING is distinctive and easy to recall
Scrabble
K (5pts) at the start adds value, KIRKING is a valid Scottish-origin term useful for high Scrabble scores
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