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Is ending a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ending is a Scrabble US word. The word ending is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

E1N1D2I1N1G2

Is ending a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ending is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

E1N1D2I1N1G2

Is ending a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word ending is a Words With Friends word. The word ending is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1N2D2I1N2G3

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6-letter words (2 found)

ENDING,GINNED,

5-letter words (3 found)

DEIGN,DINGE,INNED,

4-letter words (9 found)

DENI,DINE,DING,GIED,GIEN,GINN,NIDE,NIED,NINE,

3-letter words (20 found)

DEG,DEI,DEN,DIE,DIG,DIN,END,ENG,GED,GEN,GID,GIE,GIN,IDE,ING,INN,NED,NEG,NID,NIE,

2-letter words (8 found)

DE,DI,ED,EN,GI,ID,IN,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 43 words from ending according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ending

ending

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛndɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndɪŋ

Etymology 1

From Middle English endyng, endinge, endunge, from Old English endung, ġeendung (“ending”), equivalent to end +‎ -ing. Cognate with Dutch ending (“ending”), German Endung (“ending”).

Noun

ending (plural endings)

  1. A termination or conclusion.
  2. The last part of something.
  3. (grammar) The last morpheme of a word, added to some base to make an inflected form (such as -s in "dogs").
Synonyms
  • (termination or conclusion): conclusion, end, termination
  • (last part of something): end, finale
  • (grammar): termination, suffix
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English ending, endyng, endende, from Old English endiende, from Proto-Germanic *andijōndz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *andijōną (“to end”), equivalent to end +‎ -ing.

Verb

ending

  1. present participle and gerund of end

Anagrams

  • Ningde, ginned

Chinese

Etymology

From English ending.

Pronunciation

Noun

ending

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) ending (end) (Classifier: 個／个 c)
  2. (Hong Kong Cantonese) ending theme; end title sequence (Classifier: 首 c)

References

  • English Loanwords in Hong Kong Cantonese

Icelandic

Etymology

From enda (“to end”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛntiŋk/

Noun

ending f (genitive singular endingar, nominative plural endingar)

  1. end, ending
  2. durability
  3. (grammar) ending, suffix

Declension

Middle English

Noun

ending

  1. Alternative form of endyng

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

ende +‎ -ing, first part from Old Norse endi, endir (“end, conclusion”), from Proto-Germanic *andijaz (“end”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos (“front, forehead”), from *h₂ent- (“face, forehead, front”), perhaps from *h₂en- (“on, onto”). Last part from Old Norse -ingr m, -ingi m, -ing f, from Proto-Germanic *-ingō, *-ungō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛnːɪŋ/, /ˈɛndɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ
  • Hyphenation: end‧ing

Noun

ending f or m (definite singular endinga or endingen, indefinite plural endinger, definite plural endingene)

  1. the act of ending; finishing
    Synonym: endelse
  2. (grammar) an ending (the last morpheme of a word, added to some base to make an inflected form)
    Synonym: endelse
  3. (poetry) the last syllable in a verse line

References

  • “ending” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “ending” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From ende +‎ -ing.

Noun

ending f (definite singular endinga, indefinite plural endingar, definite plural endingane)

  1. (grammar) ending (last part of a word)

References

  • “ending” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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