Halving
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of halve: dividing something into two equal parts.
“Halving the recipe meant they only needed one egg and half a cup of flour.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
halv·ing
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Antonyms
doublingmultiplying
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Wordle
Contains HALV- which is an uncommon cluster. Ends in -ING, the V is the key letter to test.
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Scrabble
Worth 16 points. The V scores 4 points and makes this a strong play from a seven-letter rack.
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