Dating
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The practice of meeting people romantically or determining the age of something.
“They have been dating for six months now.”
Pronunciation
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dat·ing
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Ends with ING, has vowels A and I.
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Worth 8 points, G adds value at end.
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