Wearing
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Present participle of wear; having clothing, jewellery, or accessories on one's body. Can also mean gradually damaging or diminishing through use or age.
“She was wearing a beautiful blue dress to the party.”
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Contains -ING ending and EA vowel combination; W at start
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Worth 11 points; W provides good starting value
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