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Term: cresting

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "cresting": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. cresting

cresting

Definitions

Verb

  1. Lie at the top of
  2. Reach a high point
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "cresting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cresting 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "cresting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 creating 3 29
2 accepting 3 21
3 occupying 4 7
4 quivering 3 7
5 committing 3 5
6 cleansing 2 4
7 cushioning 3 4
8 exposing 3 4
9 clamping 2 3
10 conquering 3 3
11 corrupting 3 3
12 cringing 2 3
13 squinting 2 3
14 capturing 3 2
15 quavering 3 2
16 scheduling 3 2
17 skirmishing 3 2
18 accenting 3 1
19 clamoring 3 1
20 clanking 2 1
21 clattering 3 1
22 conferring 3 1
23 conveying 3 1
24 cornering 3 1
25 crackling 2 1
26 eclipsing 3 1
27 excepting 3 1
28 expelling 3 1
29 kroening 3 1
30 quenching 2 1
31 scampering 3 1
32 scrounging 2 1
33 scuttling 3 1
34 acquiescing 4 0
35 cackling 3 0
36 cajoling 3 0
37 cautioning 3 0
38 clinching 2 0
39 clobbering 3 0
40 clumping 2 0
41 cluttering 3 0
42 coauthoring 4 0
43 cocooning 3 0
44 coddling 3 0
45 colliding 3 0
46 colluding 3 0
47 concurring 3 0
48 conjuring 3 0
49 conkling 2 0
50 conniving 3 0
51 correcting 3 0
52 countering 3 0
53 couponing 3 0
54 crafting 2 0
55 cramping 2 0
56 cranking 2 0
57 crimping 2 0
58 crocheting 3 0
59 crunching 2 0
60 culturing 3 0
61 curtailing 3 0
62 expiring 3 0
63 extolling 3 0
64 keisling 3 0
65 kemmerling 3 0
66 kesling 3 0
67 ketterling 3 0
68 kindling 2 0
69 kisling 3 0
70 klinzing 2 0
71 quarrying 3 0
72 quieting 3 0
73 quilting 2 0
74 quisling 2 0
75 scrimping 2 0
76 scuffling 3 0
77 sculpting 2 0
78 skydiving 3 0
79 skyhopping 3 0
80 skywriting 3 0
81 squelching 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "cresting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 resulting 3 43
2 creating 3 29
3 resting 2 19
4 restoring 3 6
5 caressing 3 5
6 arresting 3 5
7 resisting 3 4
8 resorting 3 3
9 carpeting 3 2
10 wrestling 2 1
11 restating 3 1
12 wresting 2 0
13 reseting 3 0
14 cretin 2 0
15 retesting 3 0
16 resenting 3 0
17 recasting 3 0
18 crediting 3 0
19 breasting 2 0
20 vesting 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "cresting" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "cresting" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "cresting" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "cresting".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 81

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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📰 This Word in the News:

L.A. COVID surge appears to be cresting, but the picture is still far from good
Aug 3, 2022 Los Angeles Times
Mississippi Cresting at LeClaire & Quad Cities
May 1, 2023 WVIK, Quad Cities NPR
Minnesota River in Shakopee starts to recede after cresting Friday
Jun 30, 2024 CBS News
Taxonomic and sex differences in sagittal cresting among gracile and robust capuchin monkeys
Jun 22, 2025 Wiley Online Library
FIRST ALERT: Rivers cresting, slow improvements expected this week
Aug 7, 2024 WMBF
Times close to ‘cresting the hill’ as digital revenue set to overtake print
Jun 11, 2026 Press Gazette
Llano River reached flood levels Thursday night into Friday morning
Oct 2, 2026 Click2Houston

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