Skating

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The present participle of skate, referring to the act of gliding on ice or a smooth surface using skates. It encompasses both ice skating and roller skating.

“The children were skating on the frozen pond.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

skat·ing

Related Words

Synonyms

glidingslidingrolling

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains K which is less common; -ING ending and vowels A, I, E

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points; the K is valuable at 5 points

Words Related to Skating

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “skating” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

seating stating

Words you can make from Skating

Shorter words formed from the letters in “skating”.

asking gaskin giants kiangs sating taking takins tsking agist aking angst antis ating gains gaist gaits giant ginks gnast gnats kains kiang kings kisan

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