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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

scrying

/skraɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does scrying mean?

verb

The act of using a crystal ball or other reflective surface to see visions of the future, or to gain insight into a situation. The practice of gazing into a reflective surface, such as a crystal ball, to gain insight or see visions of the future.

Example

"She spent hours scrying in the crystal ball, trying to gain insight into her future."

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