Picking

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

The action of selecting or choosing something carefully. Can also mean gathering or harvesting crops or fruit.

“The family enjoyed picking fresh strawberries at the local farm during summer.”

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Contains two vowels I, I with valuable letters P, K, C and -ING ending

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Worth 16 points; high-value K and P with common -ING suffix

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