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Term: owing

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

owing

Definitions

Verb

  1. Be obliged to pay or repay
  2. Be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
  3. Be in debt

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "owing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 following 3 221
2 growing 2 108
3 showing 2 61
4 knowing 2 50
5 allowing 3 31
6 blowing 2 19
7 flowing 2 17
8 throwing 2 17
9 plowing 2 11
10 glowing 2 10
11 borrowing 3 8
12 slowing 2 6
13 shadowing 3 5
14 knowingly 3 4
15 narrowing 3 4
16 owing 2 4
17 snowing 2 4
18 bowing 2 3
19 crowing 2 3
20 swallowing 3 3
21 bellowing 3 2
22 harrowing 3 2
23 overflowing 4 2
24 showings 2 2
25 vowing 2 2
26 yellowing 3 2
27 burrowing 3 1
28 elbowing 3 1
29 sowing 2 1
30 unknowing 3 1
31 unknowingly 4 1
32 wallowing 3 1
33 bestowing 3 0
34 billowing 3 0
35 borrowings 3 0
36 cowing 2 0
37 disallowing 4 0
38 disavowing 4 0
39 endowing 3 0
40 farrowing 3 0
41 followings 3 0
42 foreshadowing 4 0
43 glassblowing 3 0
44 glowingly 3 0
45 gowing 2 0
46 hollowing 3 0
47 howington 3 0
48 lowing 2 0
49 mellowing 3 0
50 mowing 2 0
51 outgrowing 3 0
52 overgrowing 4 0
53 overshadowing 5 0
54 overthrowing 4 0
55 owings 2 0
56 rowing 2 0
57 stowing 2 0
58 towing 2 0
59 winnowing 3 0
60 wowing 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "owing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 going 2 399
2 showing 2 61
3 knowing 2 50
4 sewing 2 10
5 boeing 2 3
6 bowing 2 3
7 sowing 2 1
8 hoeing 2 0
9 lowing 2 0
10 rowing 2 0
11 toeing 2 0
12 towing 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 showing 2 61
2 knowing 2 50
3 wing 1 18
4 plowing 2 11
5 slowing 2 6
6 snowing 2 4
7 owning 2 3
8 bowing 2 3
9 vowing 2 2
10 sowing 2 1
11 wowing 2 0
12 towing 2 0
13 rowing 2 0
14 owings 2 0
15 mowing 2 0
16 lowing 2 0
17 gowing 2 0
18 cowing 2 0
19 stowing 2 0
20 nowling 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 owing to 1 5

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 dissipation 4 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 swung 1 48
2 swing 1 24
3 hwang 1 4
4 ewing 2 0
5 ewing's 2 0
6 ewong 2 0
7 hwang-ho 2 0
8 kwang 1 0
9 kwong 1 0
10 twang 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 60

Sound Alikes: 12

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 10

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

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