Bumping
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of bump, meaning colliding with or knocking against something with force.
“He kept bumping into the furniture in the dark hallway.”
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Common -ING ending, opens with strong consonant cluster BUMP in positions 1-4
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Uses high-value M and P tiles, -ING stem plays well connecting to board words
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