Paying

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of pay; giving money in exchange for goods or services.

“She is paying for groceries with her credit card.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

pay·ing

Related Words

Synonyms

spendingcompensatingremitting

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Wordle

Present participle -ING ending; contains Y.

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points; valuable Y in middle position.

Words Related to Paying

Words one letter different

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

saying

Words you can make from Paying

Shorter words formed from the letters in “paying”.

aping ngapi pangi payni agin ayin gain gapy inga pain ping yang

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “paying”.

playing

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