Acing
5 lettersverbUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of ace; performing exceptionally well or serving an unreturnable shot.
“She kept acing her exams throughout the semester.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
ac·ing
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Wordle
"Acing" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.
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"Acing" is worth 8 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
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