Baring
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The act of removing or stripping away a covering so as to expose what lies beneath.
“The baring of the wound allowed the surgeon to assess the extent of the damage.”
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bar·ing
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Wordle
BARING fits the -ARING family alongside CARING, DARING, and PARING, so B is the key letter to isolate
Scrabble
BARING scores 9 points, the -ING suffix is highly versatile and the word can hook onto many existing board positions
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