Arching
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Curving or bending upward or outward in the shape of an arch.
“The cat stood with its back arching high as the unfamiliar dog approached across the room.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
arch·ing
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Wordle
Starts ARC and ends -ING with vowels A and I, a common participial ending that helps narrow choices
Scrabble
Plays cleanly off ARCH with an -ING suffix, offering a moderate score for a very reliable ending
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