Proceeding

10 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Beginning or continuing a course of action. Moving forward or onward in time or space.

“The construction project is proceeding according to schedule despite the challenging weather conditions.”

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Three 'E's and two 'C's; common '-ING' ending

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Worth 16 points; good scoring with 'P' and double 'C'

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