slaying
Definitions
Noun
- Unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Verb
- Kill intentionally and with premeditation
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "slaying".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "slaying".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sitting | 2 | 96 |
| 2 | setting | 2 | 60 |
| 3 | singing | 2 | 47 |
| 4 | seeking | 2 | 44 |
| 5 | serving | 2 | 38 |
| 6 | ceiling | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | selling | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | searching | 2 | 23 |
| 9 | saving | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | sailing | 2 | 20 |
| 11 | assuming | 3 | 17 |
| 12 | staying | 2 | 17 |
| 13 | stirring | 2 | 16 |
| 14 | seeming | 2 | 14 |
| 15 | assessing | 3 | 10 |
| 16 | assigning | 3 | 9 |
| 17 | soaking | 2 | 9 |
| 18 | sipping | 2 | 8 |
| 19 | sucking | 2 | 8 |
| 20 | signing | 2 | 7 |
| 21 | skiing | 2 | 7 |
| 22 | slowing | 2 | 6 |
| 23 | seating | 2 | 5 |
| 24 | siding | 2 | 5 |
| 25 | soaring | 2 | 5 |
| 26 | asserting | 3 | 4 |
| 27 | sagging | 2 | 4 |
| 28 | sealing | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | snowing | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | soothing | 2 | 4 |
| 31 | citing | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | sighting | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | swaying | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | ceasing | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | searing | 2 | 2 |
| 36 | seeping | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | spying | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | surging | 2 | 2 |
| 39 | assailing | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | sacking | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | sapping | 2 | 1 |
| 42 | seizing | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | sinning | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | sobbing | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | sopping | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | spurring | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | subbing | 2 | 1 |
| 48 | summing | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | sunning | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | ceding | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | ostling | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | safing | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | saling | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | salling | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | seeding | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | seeling | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | seething | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | serling | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | sieling | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | sieving | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | siting | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | sizing | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | slurring | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | socking | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | souring | 3 | 0 |
| 66 | stewing | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | suiting | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | surfing | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | syring | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "slaying".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | saying | 2 | 113 |
| 2 | playing | 2 | 101 |
| 3 | lying | 2 | 36 |
| 4 | staying | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | laying | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | spraying | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | displaying | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | slapping | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | slashing | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | slanting | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | slamming | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | swaying | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | slang | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | sayings | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | sling | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | slayings | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | slating | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | slain | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | laing | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | straying | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "slaying" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "slaying" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "slaying" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 69
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘Her Sleep Was More Important Than His Life’: Woman Sentenced to 21½ to 50 Years for Slaying of Wrig
Jun 24, 2026 Bucks County (.gov)
Jun 24, 2026 Bucks County (.gov)
Police probe potential ties between Brown University attack and MIT professor slaying
Dec 18, 2025 WPRI.com
Dec 18, 2025 WPRI.com
Former Kona man sentenced for slaying, dismembering girlfriend in Arkansas
Jun 25, 2026 Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Jun 25, 2026 Hawaii Tribune-Herald

