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walking

adjective · noun

Walking can refer to the act of traveling by foot. Walking is also used as adjective, with meanings including close enough to be walked to.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 15

Length

7

Scrabble

15

WWF

18

Starts

WA

Ends

ING

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “WALKING” Mean?

walking has 2 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

1 sense
1

close enough to be walked to

walking distance

the factory with the big parking lot … is more convenient than the walk-to factory

Noun

1 sense
1

the act of traveling by foot

walking is a healthy form of exercise

Synonyms

Synonyms for WALKING

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

Explore the word walking with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

close enough to be walked to

Length

7 letters

Starts With

W

Ends With

G

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

W, A, L, K, I, N, G

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

w
a
l
k
i
n
g

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for walking.

WALKING is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with W and ends with G.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using walking in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

WALKING has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

WALKING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

WALKING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

WALKING uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside walking.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

WA, AL, LK, KI, IN, NG

Trigrams

WAL, ALK, LKI, KIN, ING

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for walking.

WALKING is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with W and ends with G, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with W and ends with G, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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