Ladling
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of ladle, meaning the act of transferring liquid from one container to another using a long-handled spoon-shaped implement.
“She stood at the stove ladling rich broth into each bowl before serving the guests.”
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Contains the unusual DL cluster, the ING ending is very common in Wordle five-letter forms
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Scores 9 points, the DL cluster is uncommon and may surprise an opponent unfamiliar with the word
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