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Term: plying

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

  1. Term
  2. plying

plying

Definitions

Verb

  1. Give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
  2. Apply oneself diligently
  3. Travel a route regularly
  4. Join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding
  5. Wield vigorously
  6. Use diligently
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "plying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 applying 3 29
2 supplying 3 13
3 multiplying 4 8
4 implying 3 7
5 complying 3 3
6 replying 3 1
7 misapplying 4 0
8 plying 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "plying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 playing 2 101
2 opening 3 83
3 passing 2 65
4 speaking 2 62
5 putting 2 54
6 applying 3 29
7 pulling 2 25
8 packing 2 17
9 pushing 2 17
10 appearing 3 16
11 pitching 2 16
12 appealing 3 14
13 picking 2 14
14 opposing 3 13
15 plowing 2 11
16 spinning 2 11
17 appalling 3 9
18 peering 2 9
19 pouring 2 9
20 spraying 2 8
21 pacing 2 7
22 pauling 2 7
23 pausing 2 6
24 peeling 2 6
25 piling 2 6
26 popping 2 6
27 spacing 2 6
28 piping 2 5
29 poking 2 5
30 spitting 2 5
31 patting 2 4
32 speeding 2 4
33 spelling 2 4
34 padding 2 3
35 polling 2 3
36 posing 2 3
37 praying 2 3
38 sparring 2 3
39 spilling 2 3
40 paving 2 2
41 peeping 2 2
42 petting 2 2
43 poling 2 2
44 pooling 2 2
45 puffing 2 2
46 purging 2 2
47 spotting 2 2
48 appeasing 3 1
49 paging 2 1
50 peeking 2 1
51 pegging 2 1
52 pershing 2 1
53 pinging 2 1
54 pinning 2 1
55 poring 2 1
56 preying 2 1
57 prying 2 1
58 spanning 2 1
59 sparing 2 1
60 spewing 2 1
61 spoiling 2 1
62 spouting 2 1
63 appling 3 0
64 opining 3 0
65 pairing 2 0
66 panning 2 0
67 paring 2 0
68 pasing 2 0
69 patching 2 0
70 pawling 2 0
71 peaking 2 0
72 pearling 2 0
73 pecking 2 0
74 penning 2 0
75 perking 2 0
76 persing 2 0
77 piecing 2 0
78 pilling 2 0
79 pining 2 0
80 pitting 2 0
81 poaching 2 0
82 pouting 2 0
83 powering 3 0
84 pudding 2 0
85 puming 2 0
86 spawning 2 0
87 spearing 2 0
88 sperling 2 0
89 spicing 2 0
90 spiering 3 0
91 spiffing 2 0
92 spiking 2 0
93 spoofing 2 0
94 spurling 2 0
95 spurning 2 0
96 spurting 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 playing 2 101
2 flying 2 43
3 lying 2 36
4 applying 3 29
5 paying 2 26
6 supplying 3 13
7 laying 2 12
8 implying 3 7
9 piling 2 6
10 spying 2 2
11 poling 2 2
12 replying 3 1
13 prying 2 1
14 epling 2 0
15 ying 1 0
16 replaying 3 0
17 plaything 2 0
18 ping 1 0
19 parlaying 3 0
20 lyng 1 0

Words That Follow

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

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Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

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Results:

Term

Definitions: 6

Fragments: 8

Sound Alikes: 96

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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Depraved Salford teacher abused girl at school and home after plying her with drink and drugs
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Mar 14, 2026 The Hindu
PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Birmingham rogue taxi and PHV crackdown continues as driver fined £1,500 for illegal pick-up
Apr 30, 2026 taxi-point.co.uk

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