Bossing
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The present participle of boss, describing the act of directing, controlling, or giving orders to others in an authoritative way.
“She was tired of him bossing everyone around in the office.”
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Contains double S near the middle and the common -ING ending
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Double S costs two tiles but the -ING suffix helps with board placement
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