Gauging

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of gauge, meaning forming a tentative estimate or assessment of a quantity, situation, or level.

“The engineer spent the morning gauging the water pressure in each section of pipe.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

gaug·ing

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Synonyms

estimatingmeasuring assessing judging evaluating

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Wordle

Contains the AU pair, ends in -ING, note the silent U following G before A

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, G appears twice, useful for scoring on double-letter squares

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gagging ganging gouging

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gaging aging nigua ungag agin ainu gain gang gaun giga ging guan guna gung inga unai

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