Eyeing
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of eye, meaning to watch or observe someone or something with close attention.
“The cat sat eyeing the robin through the glass, utterly motionless.”
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Wordle
Contains three vowels including two Es, the YI combination in the middle is a distinctive pattern
Scrabble
Worth 10 points, G and Y add modest value, and the word needs no S hook to stand alone
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