yanking
Definitions
Verb
- Pull, or move with a sudden movement
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "yanking".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "yanking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | waking | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | planking | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | yearning | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | ranking | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | thanking | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | yawning | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | banking | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | waning | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | flanking | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | clanking | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | tanking | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | nanking | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | spanking | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | rankling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | rankings | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | kayaking | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | franking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | cranking | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | blanking | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | yaklin | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 10
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
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Mar 10, 2026 Wales Online
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