Fating
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of fat, meaning in the process of making or becoming fat or plump.
“The farmer was fating the geese on a rich grain diet ahead of the autumn fair.”
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fat·ing
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Wordle
Contains A and I vowels and shares its pattern with common words like RATING and DATING, making it easy to overlook
Scrabble
Worth 9 points using common tiles, and the ING suffix means it could extend the base FAT in a tight board position
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