Liming
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The process of treating soil, surfaces, or water with lime to reduce acidity or improve fertility.
“The farmer carried out liming on the fields each spring to correct the soil pH.”
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lim·ing
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Ends in -ING, the most common Wordle suffix, with the LIM opening helping to identify it quickly
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Worth only 9 points on base tiles, but LIMING is useful for laying down an -ING extension on an existing word
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