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Words Ending In ING

The 800 most common words that end in ING, out of 4123 in the dictionary. Grouped by length, shortest first, with each word’s score using standard letter values. Rarer and archaic words are left off so the list stays usable — use the filter box to narrow it further.

800 words

Most used words ending with ING (24)

  • shipping16
  • being8
  • following16
  • rating7
  • during8
  • shopping16
  • listing8
  • training9
  • going7
  • looking12
  • working15
  • something15
  • building12
  • making13
  • meeting10
  • learning9
  • marketing16
  • living10
  • hosting11
  • thing9
  • reading9
  • getting9
  • everything20
  • advertising16

3 letter words ending with ING (1)

  • ing4

4 letter words ending with ING (12)

  • bing7
  • ding6
  • ging6
  • king9
  • ling5
  • ming7
  • ping7
  • ring5
  • sing5
  • ting5
  • wing8
  • zing14

5 letter words ending with ING (27)

  • aging7
  • aping8
  • awing9
  • being8
  • bring8
  • ching11
  • cling8
  • doing7
  • dying10
  • eking10
  • eying9
  • fling9
  • going7
  • hying12
  • icing8
  • kling10
  • lying9
  • owing9
  • ruing6
  • sling6
  • sting6
  • suing6
  • swing9
  • thing9
  • tying9
  • vying12
  • wring9

6 letter words ending with ING (170)

  • aching12
  • acting9
  • agoing8
  • ailing7
  • aiming9
  • airing7
  • arcing9
  • arming9
  • aswing10
  • awning10
  • baking13
  • baring9
  • bating9
  • biding10
  • biting9
  • bluing9
  • boding10
  • boring9
  • bowing12
  • boxing16
  • casing9
  • caving12
  • coking13
  • coming11
  • cooing9
  • coping11
  • coring9
  • coving12
  • crying12
  • curing9
  • daring8
  • dating8
  • dicing10
  • dining8
  • diving11
  • doting8
  • drying11
  • during8
  • dyeing11
  • earing7
  • easing7
  • eating7
  • edging9
  • egging9
  • elding8
  • ending8
  • enring7
  • erring7
  • facing12
  • fading11
  • faring10
  • filing10
  • fining10
  • firing10
  • fixing17
  • flying13
  • foxing17
  • fuming12
  • gaming10
  • gaping10
  • gating8
  • gazing17
  • gibing10
  • giving11
  • goring8
  • hading11
  • hazing19
  • holing10
  • inning7
  • irving10
  • japing16
  • lacing9
  • lading8
  • lawing10
  • laying10
  • liking11
  • liming9
  • lining7
  • living10
  • lobing9
  • losing7
  • loving10
  • luting7
  • making13
  • mating9
  • maying12
  • mining9
  • mooing9
  • moping11
  • moving12
  • mowing12
  • musing9
  • naming9
  • niding8
  • nosing7
  • offing13
  • outing7
  • owling10
  • paling9
  • paring9
  • paving12
  • pawing12
  • paying12
  • peking13
  • piking13
  • piling9
  • pining9
  • piping11
  • plying12
  • poking13
  • poring9
  • posing9
  • prying12
  • puling9
  • racing9
  • raging8
  • raking11
  • raping9
  • rating7
  • raving10
  • riding8
  • rising7
  • riving10
  • robing9
  • roping9
  • roving10
  • rowing10
  • ruling7
  • saging8
  • saving10
  • sawing10
  • saying10
  • seeing7
  • sewing10
  • siding8
  • siping9
  • sizing16
  • skiing11
  • sowing10
  • spring9
  • string7
  • taking11
  • taxing14
  • thring10
  • tiding8
  • tiling7
  • timing9
  • tining7
  • tiring7
  • towing10
  • toying10
  • trying10
  • tubing9
  • tuning7
  • unking11
  • urging8
  • urning7
  • viking14
  • voting10
  • wading11
  • waking14
  • waling10
  • waning10
  • waring10
  • waving13
  • waxing17
  • wiring10
  • wooing10
  • yoking14
  • zoning16

7 letter words ending with ING (435)

  • abiding11
  • amazing19
  • ambling12
  • amusing10
  • angling9
  • arching13
  • arcking14
  • ashling11
  • backing16
  • bagging12
  • banding11
  • banging11
  • banking14
  • banning10
  • barding11
  • barking14
  • barling10
  • barring10
  • basting10
  • bathing13
  • batting10
  • batwing13
  • beading11
  • beaming12
  • bearing10
  • beating10
  • bedding12
  • begging12
  • belling10
  • belting10
  • belying13
  • bending11
  • betting10
  • bidding12
  • billing10
  • binding11
  • binning10
  • birding11
  • blaming12
  • blazing19
  • blowing13
  • blueing10
  • boating10
  • bobbing14
  • bocking16
  • boiling10
  • bolling10
  • bolting10
  • bonding11
  • booking14
  • booming12
  • booting10
  • bossing10
  • bowling13
  • bracing12
  • braving13
  • brewing13
  • briming12
  • broking14
  • bruting10
  • bucking16
  • budding12
  • buffing16
  • bulling10
  • bumming14
  • bumping14
  • bunting10
  • burning10
  • burring10
  • burying13
  • bushing13
  • busying13
  • butting10
  • buzzing28
  • cabling12
  • calking14
  • calling10
  • canning10
  • canting10
  • capping14
  • carding11
  • carking14
  • carling10
  • carping12
  • carving13
  • casting10
  • catling10
  • catting10
  • causing10
  • ceiling10
  • chasing13
  • chiding14
  • choking17
  • cissing10
  • cloying13
  • coaming12
  • coating10
  • coaxing17
  • cocking16
  • codding12
  • codling11
  • cogging12
  • coiling10
  • coining10
  • colling10
  • combing14
  • conning10
  • cooking14
  • cooling10
  • copping14
  • cording11
  • corking14
  • corning10
  • costing10
  • cowling13
  • craving13
  • crowing13
  • cubbing14
  • culling10
  • cunning10
  • cupping14
  • curbing12
  • curling10
  • cutling10
  • cutting10
  • cycling15
  • cymling15
  • daffing15
  • damning11
  • damping13
  • dancing11
  • darling9
  • darning9
  • darting9
  • dashing12
  • daubing11
  • dawning12
  • dealing9
  • decking15
  • deeping11
  • dialing9
  • digging11
  • dilling9
  • dipping13
  • dorking13
  • dotting9
  • downing12
  • drawing12
  • driving12
  • dubbing13
  • ducking15
  • dueling9
  • dumping13
  • dusting9
  • earning8
  • earring8
  • easting8
  • envying14
  • erlking12
  • etching13
  • evening11
  • fabling13
  • fagging13
  • failing11
  • fairing11
  • falling11
  • fanning11
  • farcing13
  • farming13
  • fasting11
  • fatling11
  • fawning14
  • feeding12
  • feeling11
  • felling11
  • felting11
  • fencing13
  • figging13
  • filling11
  • finding12
  • fishing14
  • fitting11
  • flaming13
  • flaring11
  • fleming13
  • fliting11
  • flowing14
  • fluking15
  • fluting11
  • foaming13
  • foiling11
  • folding12
  • fooling11
  • footing11
  • fopling13
  • forcing13
  • fording12
  • forging12
  • forming13
  • fouling11
  • fowling14
  • framing13
  • fraying14
  • freeing11
  • fulling11
  • furring11
  • gadding11
  • gadling10
  • gaining9
  • galling9
  • ganging10
  • gasping11
  • gassing9
  • gauging10
  • gearing9
  • gelding10
  • getting9
  • gilding10
  • gilling9
  • gimping13
  • ginning9
  • girding10
  • glaring9
  • glazing18
  • gliding10
  • gloving12
  • glowing12
  • glozing18
  • gnawing12
  • gobbing13
  • godling10
  • gooding10
  • gosling9
  • grading10
  • grating9
  • graving12
  • grazing18
  • griping11
  • groping11
  • growing12
  • guising9
  • gulping11
  • gumming13
  • gunning9
  • gushing12
  • hacking17
  • halling11
  • halting11
  • hanging12
  • happing15
  • harling11
  • hatting11
  • hawking18
  • heading12
  • healing11
  • hearing11
  • heating11
  • heaving14
  • hedging13
  • helping13
  • herding12
  • herling11
  • herring11
  • hething14
  • hilding12
  • hipping15
  • hissing11
  • holding12
  • hooping13
  • horning11
  • horsing11
  • hosting11
  • housing11
  • howling14
  • hugging13
  • hulking15
  • humming15
  • hunting11
  • hurling11
  • hurting11
  • hushing14
  • husking15
  • inbeing10
  • ingoing9
  • inkling12
  • inlying11
  • inswing11
  • issuing8
  • itching13
  • jabbing19
  • jarring15
  • jeering15
  • jesting15
  • jobbing19
  • joining15
  • jolting15
  • jotting15
  • junking19
  • jutting15
  • keeling12
  • keeping14
  • kenning12
  • kicking18
  • kidling13
  • killing12
  • kilting12
  • kissing12
  • kitling12
  • knowing15
  • lagging10
  • lagting9
  • landing9
  • lapping12
  • lapsing10
  • lapwing13
  • larking12
  • lasting8
  • lathing11
  • leading9
  • leaning8
  • leaping10
  • leasing8
  • leaving11
  • ledging10
  • legging10
  • lemming12
  • licking14
  • lifting11
  • limping12
  • linking12
  • lipping12
  • listing8
  • loading9
  • loafing11
  • locking14
  • lodging10
  • lofting11
  • logging10
  • longing9
  • looking12
  • looming10
  • looping10
  • loosing8
  • lopping12
  • lording9
  • lumping12
  • madding12
  • malting10
  • manling10
  • manning10
  • marking14
  • mashing13
  • masting10
  • matting10
  • mauling10
  • meaning10
  • meeting10
  • melting10
  • mending11
  • messing10
  • miching15
  • milking14
  • milling10
  • mincing12
  • minding11
  • missing10
  • moaning10
  • moiling10
  • molding11
  • mooning10
  • mooring10
  • mooting10
  • morning10
  • mousing10
  • mudding12
  • nagging10
  • nailing8
  • nanking12
  • napping12
  • necking14
  • needing9
  • nerving11
  • netting8
  • nicking14
  • nipping12
  • nodding10
  • nogging10
  • nooning8
  • nothing11
  • nursing8
  • ongoing9
  • opening10
  • parking14
  • passing10
  • pending11
  • posting10
  • pushing13
  • raising8
  • ranging9
  • reading9
  • rolling8
  • routing8
  • running8
  • sailing8
  • scoring10
  • seating8
  • seeking12
  • selling8
  • sending9
  • serving11
  • setting8
  • showing14
  • singing9
  • sitting8
  • skating12
  • smoking14
  • sucking14
  • talking12
  • telling8
  • testing8
  • touring8
  • trading9
  • turning8
  • waiting11
  • walking15
  • wanting11
  • warming13
  • warning11
  • washing14
  • wedding13
  • welding12
  • winning11
  • wishing14
  • working15
  • writing11

8 letter words ending with ING (82)

  • annoying12
  • anything15
  • assuming11
  • becoming15
  • bleeding12
  • blocking17
  • breaking15
  • breeding12
  • briefing14
  • browsing14
  • building12
  • carrying14
  • charging15
  • charming16
  • choosing14
  • cleaning11
  • clearing11
  • climbing15
  • clothing14
  • coaching16
  • counting11
  • covering14
  • crossing11
  • dressing10
  • drilling10
  • drinking14
  • engaging11
  • enjoying19
  • entering9
  • exciting18
  • fighting16
  • flashing15
  • floating12
  • flooring12
  • gambling14
  • greeting10
  • handling13
  • incoming13
  • knitting13
  • laughing13
  • learning9
  • lighting13
  • limiting11
  • matching16
  • modeling12
  • mounting11
  • offering15
  • painting11
  • plumbing15
  • pointing11
  • pressing11
  • printing11
  • reaching14
  • reducing12
  • removing14
  • sampling13
  • scanning11
  • shipping16
  • shooting12
  • shopping16
  • sleeping11
  • spanking15
  • speaking15
  • spelling11
  • spending12
  • sporting11
  • starring9
  • starting9
  • steering9
  • stopping13
  • striking13
  • stunning9
  • swimming16
  • teaching14
  • thinking16
  • throwing15
  • training9
  • treating9
  • upcoming15
  • visiting12
  • watching17
  • wrapping16

9 letter words ending with ING (46)

  • according15
  • affecting18
  • beginning13
  • breathing15
  • combining16
  • demanding14
  • depending14
  • designing12
  • examining19
  • excluding20
  • expanding20
  • exploring19
  • extending18
  • filtering13
  • fingering14
  • finishing16
  • following16
  • gardening12
  • gathering14
  • governing14
  • happening17
  • improving17
  • lightning14
  • listening10
  • marketing16
  • measuring12
  • operating12
  • preceding15
  • promising14
  • providing16
  • reasoning10
  • recording13
  • regarding12
  • rendering11
  • resulting10
  • screening12
  • searching15
  • something15
  • spreading13
  • squirting19
  • streaming12
  • suffering16
  • switching18
  • traveling13
  • wondering14
  • wrestling13

10 letter words ending with ING (16)

  • accounting15
  • concerning15
  • consulting13
  • descending15
  • everything20
  • explaining20
  • forwarding18
  • generating12
  • increasing13
  • proceeding16
  • protecting15
  • recruiting13
  • suggesting13
  • supporting15
  • surprising13
  • underlying15

11 letter words ending with ING (9)

  • advertising16
  • considering15
  • encouraging15
  • engineering13
  • fascinating17
  • interesting12
  • outstanding13
  • surrounding13
  • threatening15

12 letter words ending with ING (2)

  • entertaining13
  • thanksgiving24

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What some of these words mean

Definitions for the twenty shortest words in this list. The rest are in the
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Word Meaning
ing A pasture or meadow
ding A ringing sound
ging Same as Gang, n
king A male sovereign
ling American hakes
ming The imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
ping A river in western Thailand
ring A toroidal shape
sing Deliver by singing
ting A light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
wing The wing of a fowl
zing A brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound
aging The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
aping Imitate uncritically and in every aspect
awing Inspire awe in
being The state or fact of existing
bring Be accompanied by
cling Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
doing Engage in
dying In or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be

Quick facts about this list

Words shown 800 of 4123
Shortest 3 letters
Longest thanksgiving (12 letters)
Highest scoring buzzing (28 points)

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Questions

How many words end in ING?

4123 words in a full English dictionary. This page lists the 800 most common of them, from 3 to 12 letters.

What is the longest word that ends with ING?

thanksgiving, with 12 letters.

Which of these words scores highest in a tile game?

buzzing, worth 28 points using standard letter values.

Are these words valid in Scrabble or Wordle?

These are standard English dictionary words. Individual games use their own official word lists, so an unusual word here may not be playable in a rated game.