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Term: patting

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

  1. Term
  2. patting

patting

Definitions

Verb

  1. Pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
  2. Hit lightly
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "patting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 patting 2 4

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "patting".

# 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 speeding 2 4
32 spelling 2 4
33 padding 2 3
34 polling 2 3
35 posing 2 3
36 praying 2 3
37 sparring 2 3
38 spilling 2 3
39 paving 2 2
40 peeping 2 2
41 petting 2 2
42 poling 2 2
43 pooling 2 2
44 puffing 2 2
45 purging 2 2
46 spotting 2 2
47 appeasing 3 1
48 paging 2 1
49 peeking 2 1
50 pegging 2 1
51 pershing 2 1
52 pinging 2 1
53 pinning 2 1
54 poring 2 1
55 preying 2 1
56 prying 2 1
57 spanning 2 1
58 sparing 2 1
59 spewing 2 1
60 spoiling 2 1
61 spouting 2 1
62 appling 3 0
63 opining 3 0
64 pairing 2 0
65 panning 2 0
66 paring 2 0
67 pasing 2 0
68 patching 2 0
69 pawling 2 0
70 peaking 2 0
71 pearling 2 0
72 pecking 2 0
73 penning 2 0
74 perking 2 0
75 persing 2 0
76 piecing 2 0
77 pilling 2 0
78 pining 2 0
79 pitting 2 0
80 plying 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 "patting".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 putting 2 54
2 batting 2 15
3 panting 2 9
4 rattling 2 7
5 spitting 2 5
6 parting 2 4
7 petting 2 2
8 matting 2 2
9 spotting 2 2
10 patenting 3 1
11 pasting 2 1
12 patti 2 1
13 pattin 2 0
14 prattling 2 0
15 plating 2 0
16 pitting 2 0
17 gatting 2 0
18 patin 2 0
19 spattering 3 0
20 updating 3 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 putting 2 54
2 petting 2 2
3 pitting 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 96

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 3

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

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‘Going to get that b****!’ Deltona commissioner accused of battery over patting colleague on shoulder
May 6, 2026 WKMG
Shedeur Sanders pro day: Jets safety takes swipe at QB for ball-patting, while Giants WR defends him
Apr 5, 2025 CBS Sports
Teacher pushed toddler and used 'increasingly rough' patting to try to force sleep
Apr 22, 2026 stuff.co.nz
Michigan officers find adorable puppy in suspect’s pockets when patting him down
Jan 26, 2024 9and10News.com
Karan Johar’s pat on Ananya Panday sparks social media debate, video goes viral
Mar 29, 2026 India.com
The sport that’s like ‘rubbing your stomach and patting your head at the same time’
Oct 2, 2018 Northeastern Global News
73yo Singapore hawker in hospital after being thrown to ground for patting girl's head
Aug 17, 2026 VnExpress International

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