Skying

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of sky, meaning hitting or kicking a ball very high into the air.

“The batsman kept skying the ball rather than driving it along the ground.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

sky·ing

Related Words

Synonyms

hoistinglofting lifting

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains S, K, Y, I, N, G with K and Y together being uncommon, the ING ending is a useful Wordle pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points, K scores 5 and Y scores 4, a useful Scrabble word for its concentration of high-value letters

Words Related to Skying

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “skying” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

saying shying skiing spying stying

Words you can make from Skying

Shorter words formed from the letters in “skying”.

ginks kings sinky gink gins inks inky king kins sign sing sink skin yins

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