Brining
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of brine, meaning soaking or preserving food in a saltwater solution.
“She was brining the turkey overnight to keep it moist during roasting.”
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brin·ing
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Wordle
Starts with BRIN and ends in ING, a recognisable present-participle pattern
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Worth 10 points, the ING ending is a reliable extension option on the board
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