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Term: puzzling

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

  1. Term
  2. puzzling

puzzling

Definitions

Verb

  1. Be a mystery or bewildering to
  2. Be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "puzzling".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 puzzling 3 9

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "puzzling".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 printing 2 18
2 purchasing 3 17
3 permitting 3 9
4 planking 2 8
5 packaging 3 7
6 paneling 3 6
7 possessing 3 6
8 pertaining 3 5
9 planting 2 5
10 sparkling 2 5
11 upholding 3 4
12 picturing 3 3
13 plunging 2 3
14 poisoning 3 3
15 policing 3 3
16 prancing 2 3
17 sponsoring 3 3
18 appetizing 4 2
19 pervading 3 2
20 picketing 3 2
21 piloting 3 2
22 plunking 2 2
23 polishing 3 2
24 pondering 3 2
25 upgrading 3 2
26 perceiving 3 1
27 perishing 3 1
28 pestering 3 1
29 piddling 3 1
30 pilfering 3 1
31 pivoting 3 1
32 plinking 2 1
33 preferring 3 1
34 punishing 3 1
35 spiraling 3 1
36 upbringing 3 1
37 paddling 3 0
38 pampering 3 0
39 pandering 3 0
40 panicking 3 0
41 parlaying 3 0
42 partying 3 0
43 pedaling 3 0
44 peddling 3 0
45 perturbing 3 0
46 perverting 3 0
47 pillaging 3 0
48 pindling 2 0
49 pirating 3 0
50 plateauing 3 0
51 pocketing 3 0
52 polluting 3 0
53 posturing 3 0
54 prattling 2 0
55 prepaying 3 0
56 pressuring 3 0
57 proffering 3 0
58 pummeling 3 0
59 spiralling 3 0
60 spradling 2 0
61 spratling 2 0
62 sprinting 2 0
63 uplifting 3 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 pulling 2 25
2 ruling 2 24
3 puzzle 2 10
4 dazzling 3 9
5 pauling 2 7
6 buzzing 2 6
7 pulsing 2 2
8 sizzling 3 2
9 poling 2 2
10 nuzzling 3 0
11 guzzling 3 0
12 pulping 2 0
13 spurling 2 0
14 quizzing 2 0
15 paulding 2 0
16 fizzling 3 0
17 puming 2 0
18 pullin 2 0
19 puking 2 0
20 poulin 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 63

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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