Moping
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of mop, washing or wiping a surface with a mop or similar absorbent implement.
“She spent the morning moping the kitchen floor after the flooding from the burst pipe.”
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mop·ing
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Wordle
Ends in -ING, shares pattern with ROPING and COPING for Wordle comparisons
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Worth 11 points, the P adds tile value and the -ING suffix is always productive
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