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Putting

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of put; placing or positioning something in a specified location. It involves moving something to a particular place or situation.

She is putting the finishing touches on her presentation before tomorrow's conference.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpʰʊtɪŋ/

Syllables

put·ting

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Wordle

Double T and -ING ending; contains U

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; the double T is useful for extensions

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