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Term: pestering

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

  1. Term
  2. pestering

pestering

Definitions

Verb

  1. Annoy persistently
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "pestering".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 pestering 3 1

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "pestering".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 printing 2 18
2 purchasing 3 17
3 permitting 3 9
4 puzzling 3 9
5 planking 2 8
6 packaging 3 7
7 paneling 3 6
8 possessing 3 6
9 pertaining 3 5
10 planting 2 5
11 sparkling 2 5
12 upholding 3 4
13 picturing 3 3
14 plunging 2 3
15 poisoning 3 3
16 policing 3 3
17 prancing 2 3
18 sponsoring 3 3
19 appetizing 4 2
20 pervading 3 2
21 picketing 3 2
22 piloting 3 2
23 plunking 2 2
24 polishing 3 2
25 pondering 3 2
26 upgrading 3 2
27 perceiving 3 1
28 perishing 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 "pestering".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 entering 3 24
2 string 1 19
3 preserving 3 10
4 peering 2 9
5 steering 2 9
6 sterling 2 7
7 registering 4 4
8 metering 3 2
9 teetering 3 2
10 festering 3 1
11 plastering 3 1
12 pester 2 1
13 petering 3 0
14 oesterling 3 0
15 easterling 3 0
16 peterkin 3 0
17 petrin 2 0
18 persevering 4 0
19 peeing 2 0
20 estrin 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 posturing 3 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 1

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 63

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 1

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

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Pestering and invading space to be banned in York city centre
Aug 12, 2026 bbc.com
Great Apes Love to Tease, Poke and Pester, Suggesting the Urge to Annoy Is Millions of Years Old
Feb 15, 2024 Smithsonian Magazine
Spurs' Sochan: 'It’s not like I’m trying to be a (bleep) head. I’m just me.'
Dec 17, 2024 San Antonio Express-News
‘Worst guard dog’: Golden retriever pesters home intruder to play during break-in
Sep 21, 2026 The Independent
Granta snaps up two new titles from Ben Pester
Jan 28, 2026 The Bookseller
Scott Boras Said Cody Bellinger Has Been Pestering Him About Yankees Trade for a While
Dec 18, 2024 Sports Illustrated
Man breached order by pestering ex for sex after spree of late-night messages
Jul 9, 2026 Westmorland Gazette

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