Fading
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Gradually losing strength, brightness, or intensity over time.
“The fading light of dusk settled gently over the valley.”
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fad·ing
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Six distinct common letters including F, A, D, I, N, G, no repeated letters make it a solid early guess
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Worth 10 points, the -ING ending allows prefixes to extend it on the board
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