Flaking

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of flak, meaning acting as a publicist or spokesperson, especially by deflecting criticism for an employer.

“She spent years flaking for the politician, turning every scandal into a positive story.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/

Syllables

flak·ing

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Synonyms

publicisingpromotingspinningrepresenting

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Wordle

FLAKING ends in ING and the K is the most distinctive letter to confirm early in Wordle

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Scrabble

F and K each score 4 points, FLAKING is a useful ING word for extending plays on a Scrabble board

Words Related to Flaking

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “flaking” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

flaming flaring flawing flaying fluking

Words you can make from Flaking

Shorter words formed from the letters in “flaking”.

faking laking aking alfin algin align alkin fagin final flain flang flank fling galik glaik glink kalif kiang kilan kling lakin langi liang ligan

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