Loafing
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The state or activity of being idle and spending time in a lazy, aimless way.
“He spent the whole afternoon loafing around the house without any clear purpose.”
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Wordle
Starts with the distinctive LOA- pattern and ends in the -ING suffix, F in position 5 is key
Scrabble
The F (4 pts) and G (2 pts) together give decent value, good for using up an F tile from the rack
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