Working
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of work; engaging in physical or mental activity in order to achieve a result. Functioning or operating as intended.
“He has been working on the project for three months.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/
Syllables
work·ing
Related Words
Synonyms
labouringfunctioning
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains -ING ending and W at start; K in middle
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Scrabble
Worth 15 points; W and K together provide strong value
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