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Term: coddling

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

  1. Term
  2. coddling

coddling

Definitions

Verb

  1. Treat with excessive indulgence
  2. Cook in nearly boiling water
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "coddling".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 coddling 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "coddling".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 creating 3 29
2 accepting 3 21
3 occupying 4 7
4 quivering 3 7
5 committing 3 5
6 cleansing 2 4
7 cushioning 3 4
8 exposing 3 4
9 clamping 2 3
10 conquering 3 3
11 corrupting 3 3
12 cringing 2 3
13 squinting 2 3
14 capturing 3 2
15 quavering 3 2
16 scheduling 3 2
17 skirmishing 3 2
18 accenting 3 1
19 clamoring 3 1
20 clanking 2 1
21 clattering 3 1
22 conferring 3 1
23 conveying 3 1
24 cornering 3 1
25 crackling 2 1
26 eclipsing 3 1
27 excepting 3 1
28 expelling 3 1
29 kroening 3 1
30 quenching 2 1
31 scampering 3 1
32 scrounging 2 1
33 scuttling 3 1
34 acquiescing 4 0
35 cackling 3 0
36 cajoling 3 0
37 cautioning 3 0
38 clinching 2 0
39 clobbering 3 0
40 clumping 2 0
41 cluttering 3 0
42 coauthoring 4 0
43 cocooning 3 0
44 colliding 3 0
45 colluding 3 0
46 concurring 3 0
47 conjuring 3 0
48 conkling 2 0
49 conniving 3 0
50 correcting 3 0
51 countering 3 0
52 couponing 3 0
53 crafting 2 0
54 cramping 2 0
55 cranking 2 0
56 cresting 2 0
57 crimping 2 0
58 crocheting 3 0
59 crunching 2 0
60 culturing 3 0
61 curtailing 3 0
62 expiring 3 0
63 extolling 3 0
64 keisling 3 0
65 kemmerling 3 0
66 kesling 3 0
67 ketterling 3 0
68 kindling 2 0
69 kisling 3 0
70 klinzing 2 0
71 quarrying 3 0
72 quieting 3 0
73 quilting 2 0
74 quisling 2 0
75 scrimping 2 0
76 scuffling 3 0
77 sculpting 2 0
78 skydiving 3 0
79 skyhopping 3 0
80 skywriting 3 0
81 squelching 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cooling 2 42
2 nodding 2 7
3 cling 1 6
4 rodding 2 4
5 coding 2 3
6 coddington 3 2
7 yodeling 3 2
8 scowling 2 2
9 cowling 2 1
10 coiling 2 1
11 codding 2 0
12 toddling 2 0
13 cuddling 2 0
14 codlin 2 0
15 hodding 2 0
16 godding 2 0
17 cording 2 0
18 colling 2 0
19 colin 2 0
20 woodling 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cuddling 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 81

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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📰 This Word in the News:

Beyond Coddling and Canceling (opinion)
May 5, 2026 Inside Higher Ed
Potts out of luck as Stokes' coddling captaincy backfires on England
Jan 6, 2026 Cricinfo
The Coddling of the American Mind review – how elite US liberals have turned rightwards
Sep 20, 2018 The Guardian
Gen Z students are so unprepared for college that ‘coddling’ profs have started reading aloud to them
Jan 23, 2026 New York Post
‘The Coddling of the American Mind’ Review: Fragile, Fearful, Feeling Aggrieved
Sep 9, 2018 WSJ
Jonathan Haidt: How Colleges Are Failing Kids
Sep 12, 2018 Commonwealth Club World Affairs
‘That will be your legacy’: Raskin accuses Bondi of ‘coddling perpetrators’ in Epstein files release
Feb 11, 2026 Global News

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