Coning
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Putting forward arguments against a proposal, in the context of weighing objections alongside benefits.
“She spent the evening coning the idea rather than looking for its merits.”
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Wordle
Contains the common -NING ending with vowels O and I in the middle, making it a useful pattern test
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, the G is a potential hook and the CON- stem opens many extension options
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