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Term: tanning

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

  1. Term
  2. tanning

tanning

Definitions

Noun

  1. Process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light
  2. Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
  3. Making leather from rawhide

Verb

  1. Treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
  2. Get a tan, from wind or sun
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

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Words that contain the term "tanning".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 tanning 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "tanning".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 taking 2 175
2 trying 2 163
3 talking 2 100
4 turning 2 75
5 teaching 2 67
6 telling 2 52
7 staining 2 37
8 staring 2 26
9 stating 2 16
10 touching 2 15
11 stopping 2 14
12 timing 2 11
13 towering 3 11
14 attacking 3 9
15 steering 2 9
16 stepping 2 9
17 tearing 2 9
18 outgoing 3 8
19 sticking 2 8
20 sterling 2 7
21 touring 2 7
22 typing 2 7
23 attaining 3 6
24 stealing 2 6
25 stunning 2 6
26 tapping 2 6
27 tubing 2 6
28 steaming 2 5
29 tooling 2 5
30 tossing 2 5
31 stooping 2 4
32 storing 2 4
33 tiring 2 4
34 attaching 3 3
35 staging 2 3
36 stirling 2 3
37 teasing 2 3
38 tuning 2 3
39 outlying 3 2
40 stacking 2 2
41 stalking 2 2
42 stalling 2 2
43 starring 2 2
44 stinging 2 2
45 stuffing 2 2
46 tacking 2 2
47 topping 2 2
48 tucking 2 2
49 staffing 2 1
50 stocking 2 1
51 styling 2 1
52 tagging 2 1
53 taming 2 1
54 teaming 2 1
55 teeming 2 1
56 teething 2 1
57 terming 2 1
58 ticking 2 1
59 tilling 2 1
60 tipping 2 1
61 tugging 2 1
62 outdoing 3 0
63 outlawing 3 0
64 outweighing 3 0
65 stabbing 2 0
66 staking 2 0
67 stashing 2 0
68 staving 2 0
69 stehling 2 0
70 stelling 2 0
71 stemming 2 0
72 stitching 2 0
73 stoking 2 0
74 stoning 2 0
75 stowing 2 0
76 straying 2 0
77 tabbing 2 0
78 tailing 2 0
79 taping 2 0
80 tarring 2 0
81 teeling 2 0
82 tiding 2 0
83 tithing 2 0
84 toiling 2 0
85 tolling 2 0
86 toning 2 0
87 toting 2 0
88 touting 2 0
89 turing 2 0
90 tusing 2 0
91 tussing 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 training 2 156
2 standing 2 101
3 staining 2 37
4 canning 2 7
5 stunning 2 6
6 fanning 2 5
7 manning 2 3
8 thanking 2 3
9 thinning 2 2
10 banning 2 1
11 taunting 2 1
12 spanning 2 1
13 tanking 2 0
14 panning 2 0
15 lanning 2 0
16 janning 2 0
17 hanning 2 0
18 taing 2 0
19 tangling 2 0
20 tainting 2 0

Words That Follow

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

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Words That Precede

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

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Statistically Associated

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

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Consonant Match

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

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Results:

Term

Definitions: 5

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 91

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:

Skin Cancer Prevention for 2026 and Beyond
May 11, 2026 Lehigh Valley Health Network
Eastside tanning salon battles trash pileup at vacant plaza
Apr 21, 2026 KVOA
‘Two lifetimes’ of UV damage: UCSF study shows what tanning beds do to young skin
Dec 15, 2025 San Francisco Chronicle
Tanning beds triple melanoma risk, potentially causing broad DNA damage
Dec 12, 2025 Northwestern Now News
Lucio Tan aviation services firm secures new NAIA lease for Lufthansa Technik PH hub
May 13, 2026 InsiderPH
Tanning bed users have nearly twice as much damage to skin cells, Northwestern study finds
Dec 18, 2025 The Spokesman-Review
INNOVÉ Beauty & Wellness Marks Fourth Annual National Spray Tanning Day with Strategic Date Change to March 6
Mar 3, 2026 Business Wire

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