Forking
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A point or place at which something splits or divides into two or more separate branches or directions.
“The road sign indicated a forking in the path where walkers needed to choose their route.”
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FOR- prefix and ends in -ING, K in the middle is an unusual and valuable Wordle letter
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Worth 14 points with K at five points being the main scorer in this word
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