Words Ending With G
Welcome to a world where words end with a bang—or should we say, an "ing"! Dive into the fascinating realm of endings that bring action, emotion, and flair to our conversations. Ready to explore vibrant verbs, quirky adjectives, and more? Let’s get going on this exciting linguistic journey!
2 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| ag | 3 | a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography | - |
| ug | 3 | - | - |
3 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| big | 6 | given or giving freely | was a big tipper |
| dog | 5 | a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll | - |
| bag | 6 | an activity that you like or at which you are superior | his bag now is learning to play golf |
| leg | 4 | a part of a forked or branching shape | - |
| beg | 6 | make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently | - |
| pig | 6 | domestic swine | - |
| dig | 5 | turn up, loosen, or remove earth | - |
| egg | 5 | oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food | - |
| hug | 7 | a tight or amorous embrace | come here and give me a big hug |
| bug | 6 | tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | Is this hotel room bugged? |
| fag | 7 | exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | - |
| gig | 5 | an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish | - |
| org | 4 | - | - |
| tag | 4 | a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc. | - |
| dug | 5 | an udder or breast or teat | - |
| log | 4 | cut lumber, as in woods and forests | - |
| fog | 7 | confusion characterized by lack of clarity | - |
| wig | 7 | British slang for a scolding | - |
| rug | 4 | floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile) | - |
| mug | 6 | a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of | - |
| rag | 4 | treat cruelly | - |
| meg | 6 | the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros | - |
| hag | 7 | eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | - |
| rig | 4 | arrange the outcome of by means of deceit | rig an election |
| gag | 5 | prevent from speaking out | The press was gagged |
| hog | 7 | domestic swine | - |
| jog | 11 | run at a moderately swift pace | - |
| nag | 4 | someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault | - |
| peg | 6 | a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing | - |
| reg | 4 | - | - |
| tug | 4 | a sudden abrupt pull | - |
| bog | 6 | wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel | - |
| mag | 6 | a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it | it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money |
| lag | 4 | lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | - |
| fig | 7 | a diagram or picture illustrating textual material | - |
| keg | 8 | the quantity contained in a keg | - |
| veg | 7 | edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant | - |
| jug | 11 | lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | - |
| jag | 11 | a flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing | - |
| lug | 4 | ancient Celtic god | - |
| wag | 7 | move from side to side | The happy dog wagged his tail |
| eng | 4 | - | - |
| jig | 11 | music in three-four time for dancing a jig | - |
| dag | 5 | 10 grams | - |
| zig | 13 | an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions | - |
| pug | 6 | small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle | - |
| cog | 6 | tooth on the rim of gear wheel | - |
| sag | 4 | a shape that sags | there was a sag in the chair seat |
| neg | 4 | - | - |
| zag | 13 | an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions | - |
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4 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| long | 5 | good at remembering | - |
| king | 9 | a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom | - |
| sing | 5 | make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound | the kettle was singing |
| hang | 8 | fall or flow in a certain way | This dress hangs well |
| song | 5 | the act of singing | with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates |
| ring | 5 | the sound of a bell ringing | the distinctive ring of the church bell |
| drug | 6 | use recreational drugs | - |
| gang | 6 | an informal body of friends | - |
| hung | 8 | - | - |
| bang | 7 | a vigorous blow | he got a bang on the head |
| hong | 8 | - | - |
| drag | 6 | proceed for an extended period of time | The speech dragged on for two hours |
| wing | 8 | travel through the air; be airborne | - |
| sung | 5 | the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy | - |
| sang | 5 | North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng | - |
| dong | 6 | go `ding dong', like a bell | - |
| flag | 8 | a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device | - |
| kang | 9 | - | - |
| ling | 5 | elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth | - |
| ming | 7 | the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644 | - |
| yang | 8 | the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology | yin and yang together produce everything that comes into existence |
| frog | 8 | a person of French descent | - |
| lung | 5 | either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood | - |
| plug | 7 | an old or over-worked horse | - |
| ding | 6 | go `ding dong', like a bell | - |
| rang | 5 | - | - |
| bong | 7 | a dull resonant sound as of a bell | - |
| ping | 7 | a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya | - |
| tang | 5 | a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure | - |
| pong | 7 | an unpleasant smell | - |
| tong | 5 | - | - |
| jong | 12 | United States writer (born in 1942) | - |
| thug | 8 | an aggressive and violent young criminal | - |
| dang | 6 | - | - |
| mong | 7 | - | - |
| gong | 6 | a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument | - |
| fang | 8 | a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon | - |
| shag | 8 | slang for sexual intercourse | - |
| lang | 5 | - | - |
| bing | 7 | - | - |
| slug | 5 | a strip of type metal used for spacing | - |
| brag | 7 | exceptionally good | his brag cornfield |
| dung | 6 | fecal matter of animals | - |
| ting | 5 | a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell | - |
| tung | 5 | Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil | - |
| blog | 7 | a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies | postings on a blog are usually in chronological order |
| smug | 7 | marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction | a smug glow of self-congratulation |
| stag | 5 | a male deer, especially an adult male red deer | - |
| rung | 5 | one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder | - |
| chug | 10 | make a dull, explosive sound | the engine chugged down the street |
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5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| going | 7 | the act of departing | - |
| doing | 7 | - | - |
| thing | 9 | a vaguely specified concern | things are going well |
| wrong | 9 | that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law | he feels that you are in the wrong |
| being | 8 | the state or fact of existing | a point of view gradually coming into being |
| bring | 8 | bestow a quality on | She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings |
| young | 9 | (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity | young corn |
| along | 6 | with a forward motion | we drove along admiring the view |
| lying | 9 | the deliberate act of deviating from the truth | - |
| dying | 10 | eagerly desirous | dying to hear who won |
| using | 6 | an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) | - |
| among | 8 | - | - |
| swing | 9 | in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball | - |
| chang | 11 | the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai | - |
| ching | 11 | - | - |
| craig | 8 | - | - |
| sting | 6 | a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin | - |
| liang | 6 | - | - |
| tying | 9 | the act of tying or binding things together | - |
| suing | 6 | - | - |
| fling | 9 | indulge oneself | - |
| bling | 8 | flashy, ostentatious jewelry | the rapper was loaded with bling |
| thong | 9 | leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip | - |
| aging | 7 | acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time | - |
| cling | 8 | fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit | - |
| stung | 6 | aroused to impatience or anger | - |
| sling | 6 | hurl as if with a sling | - |
| swung | 9 | - | - |
| slang | 6 | fool or hoax | - |
| wring | 9 | twist and press out of shape | - |
| icing | 8 | (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal | - |
| clang | 8 | make a loud noise | clanging metal |
| owing | 9 | owed as a debt | - |
| flung | 9 | - | - |
| clung | 8 | - | - |
| shrug | 9 | a gesture involving the shoulders | - |
| orang | 6 | large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits | - |
| gulag | 7 | a Russian prison camp for political prisoners | - |
| prang | 8 | a crash involving a car or plane | - |
| vying | 12 | - | - |
| wrung | 9 | - | - |
| prong | 8 | a pointed projection | - |
| twang | 9 | exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects) | - |
| slung | 6 | - | - |
| kiang | 10 | wild ass of Tibet and Mongolia | - |
| eying | 9 | - | - |
| eking | 10 | - | - |
| axing | 13 | - | - |
| acing | 8 | - | - |
| whang | 12 | the act of hitting vigorously | - |
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6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| coming | 11 | the act of drawing spatially closer to something | - |
| trying | 10 | extremely irritating to the nerves | a trying day at the office |
| saying | 10 | a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations | - |
| having | 13 | - | - |
| taking | 11 | very attractive; capturing interest | something inexpressibly taking in his manner |
| making | 13 | the act that results in something coming to be | the making of measurements |
| living | 10 | the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities | - |
| asking | 11 | the verbal act of requesting | - |
| seeing | 7 | normal use of the faculty of vision | - |
| moving | 12 | arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion | she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter |
| strong | 7 | immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with | - |
| giving | 11 | given or giving freely | Saturday's child is loving and giving |
| during | 8 | In the time of; as long as the action or existence of. | during life |
| crying | 12 | demanding attention | a crying need |
| eating | 7 | the act of consuming food | - |
| acting | 9 | the performance of a part or role in a drama | - |
| flying | 13 | moving swiftly | fast-flying planes |
| hiding | 11 | the activity of keeping something secret | - |
| losing | 7 | - | - |
| paying | 12 | yielding a fair profit | - |
| belong | 9 | be in the right place or situation | Where do these books belong? |
| spring | 9 | the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length | - |
| boring | 9 | the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum | - |
| joking | 18 | characterized by jokes and good humor | - |
| hoping | 12 | - | - |
| buying | 12 | the act of buying | buying and selling fill their days |
| saving | 10 | an act of economizing; reduction in cost | there was a saving of 50 cents |
| loving | 10 | feeling or showing love and affection | loving parents |
| dating | 8 | use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens | - |
| riding | 8 | the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements | - |
| ending | 8 | event whose occurrence ends something | his death marked the ending of an era |
| timing | 9 | the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics) | - |
| boxing | 16 | the enclosure of something in a package or box | - |
| facing | 12 | a protective covering that protects the outside of a building | - |
| firing | 10 | the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | - |
| string | 7 | thread on or as if on a string | string pearls on a string |
| rising | 7 | organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | - |
| racing | 9 | the sport of engaging in contests of speed | - |
| fixing | 17 | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | - |
| laying | 10 | the production of eggs (especially in birds) | - |
| dining | 8 | the act of eating dinner | - |
| caring | 9 | a loving feeling | - |
| waking | 14 | marked by full consciousness or alertness | worked every moment of my waking hours |
| diving | 11 | a headlong plunge into water | - |
| spying | 12 | the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes | - |
| liking | 11 | a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment | I've always had a liking for reading |
| biting | 9 | causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold | a biting wind |
| skiing | 11 | a sport in which participants must travel on skis | - |
| waving | 13 | the act of signaling by a movement of the hand | - |
| hiring | 10 | - | - |
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7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| nothing | 11 | a quantity of no importance | it looked like nothing I had ever seen before |
| fucking | 17 | informal intensifiers | - |
| talking | 12 | an exchange of ideas via conversation | - |
| looking | 12 | appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms | left their clothes dirty looking |
| morning | 10 | the time period between dawn and noon | I spent the morning running errands |
| getting | 9 | the act of acquiring something | he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving |
| working | 15 | actively engaged in paid work | the working population |
| waiting | 11 | being and remaining ready and available for use | waiting cars and limousines lined the curb |
| playing | 13 | the performance of a part or role in a drama | - |
| leaving | 11 | the act of departing | - |
| telling | 8 | powerfully persuasive | a telling presentation |
| feeling | 11 | the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | - |
| running | 8 | the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track | - |
| evening | 11 | the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) | he enjoyed the evening light across the lake |
| meeting | 10 | the social act of assembling for some common purpose | his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day |
| calling | 10 | the particular occupation for which you are trained | - |
| kidding | 14 | - | - |
| wedding | 13 | the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | - |
| missing | 10 | nonexistent | - |
| darling | 9 | an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River | - |
| amazing | 19 | inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | New York is an amazing city |
| sitting | 8 | a meeting of spiritualists | - |
| killing | 12 | very funny | a killing joke |
| wearing | 11 | the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment | - |
| walking | 15 | the act of traveling by foot | walking is a healthy form of exercise |
| driving | 12 | hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver | - |
| writing | 11 | the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) | the writing in her novels is excellent |
| staying | 11 | - | - |
| singing | 9 | smooth and flowing | - |
| reading | 9 | written material intended to be read | the teacher assigned new readings |
| putting | 10 | hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter | his putting let him down today; he didn't sink a single putt over three feet |
| holding | 12 | the act of retaining something | - |
| dancing | 11 | taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music | - |
| helping | 13 | an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | the helpings were all small |
| meaning | 10 | rich in significance or implication | a meaning look |
| keeping | 14 | the responsibility of a guardian or keeper | he left his car in my keeping |
| hanging | 12 | decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window | the cold castle walls were covered with hangings |
| knowing | 15 | characterized by conscious design or purpose | a knowing act of fraud |
| willing | 11 | not brought about by coercion or force | - |
| selling | 8 | the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money | - |
| hearing | 11 | the act of hearing attentively | they make good music--you should give them a hearing |
| falling | 11 | coming down freely under the influence of gravity | falling rain |
| smoking | 14 | a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion | - |
| opening | 10 | an open or empty space in or between things | there was a small opening between the trees |
| turning | 8 | a movement in a new direction | the turning of the wind |
| finding | 12 | the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation | - |
| showing | 14 | something shown to the public | - |
| ringing | 9 | the sound of a bell ringing | the ringing of the telephone |
| letting | 8 | property that is leased or rented out or let | - |
| growing | 12 | (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| anything | 15 | - | - |
| thinking | 16 | endowed with the capacity to reason | - |
| laughing | 13 | showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness | laughing children |
| watching | 17 | the act of observing; taking a patient look | - |
| building | 12 | the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones | workers in the building trades |
| speaking | 15 | delivering an address to a public audience | - |
| sleeping | 11 | quiet and inactive restfulness | - |
| standing | 10 | an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event | - |
| fighting | 16 | engaged in or ready for military or naval operations | review the fighting forces |
| starting | 9 | a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) | his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen |
| drinking | 14 | the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess | - |
| shooting | 12 | the act of firing a projectile | his shooting was slow but accurate |
| training | 9 | activity leading to skilled behavior | - |
| breaking | 15 | the act of breaking something | - |
| bringing | 12 | the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail) | - |
| planning | 11 | the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening | his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties |
| shouting | 12 | uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement | - |
| painting | 11 | graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface | a small painting by Picasso |
| shopping | 16 | searching for or buying goods or services | went shopping for a reliable plumber |
| cheering | 14 | providing freedom from worry | - |
| exciting | 18 | creating or arousing excitement | an exciting account of her trip |
| changing | 15 | marked by continuous change or effective action | - |
| bleeding | 12 | the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel | - |
| studying | 13 | reading carefully with intent to remember | - |
| becoming | 15 | according with custom or propriety | her becoming modesty |
| cleaning | 11 | the act of making something clean | he gave his shoes a good cleaning |
| carrying | 14 | - | - |
| swimming | 16 | the act of swimming | it was the swimming they enjoyed most |
| stealing | 9 | avoiding detection by moving carefully | - |
| dreaming | 12 | imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake | - |
| teaching | 14 | the profession of a teacher | he prepared for teaching while still in college |
| learning | 9 | the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge | - |
| cheating | 14 | violating accepted standards or rules | - |
| counting | 11 | the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | the counting continued for several hours |
| touching | 14 | the event of something coming in contact with the body | - |
| spending | 12 | the act of spending or disbursing money | - |
| stopping | 13 | fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members | - |
| charming | 16 | possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | charming incantations |
| starving | 12 | the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine | - |
| knocking | 19 | the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) | the knocking grew louder |
| freezing | 21 | the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid | - |
| visiting | 12 | the activity of making visits | the purpose was to promote homes, clubs, visiting, and other services |
| offering | 15 | the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity | - |
| marrying | 14 | - | - |
| gambling | 14 | the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) | his gambling cost him a fortune |
| annoying | 12 | causing irritation or annoyance | tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork |
| creating | 11 | - | - |
| worrying | 15 | causing distress or worry or anxiety | a worrying situation |
| blessing | 11 | a desirable state | enjoy the blessings of peace |
| crossing | 11 | a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| something | 15 | An indeterminate or unknown event. | - |
| happening | 17 | an event that happens | - |
| beginning | 13 | serving to begin | the beginning canto of the poem |
| listening | 10 | the act of hearing attentively | you can learn a lot by just listening |
| screaming | 14 | sharp piercing cry | her screaming attracted the neighbors |
| following | 16 | a group of followers or enthusiasts | - |
| according | 15 | (followed by `to') as reported or stated by | according to historians |
| wondering | 14 | showing curiosity | - |
| expecting | 21 | - | - |
| breathing | 15 | the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation | - |
| suffering | 16 | feelings of mental or physical pain | - |
| including | 13 | - | - |
| searching | 15 | having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect | searching insights |
| chuckling | 21 | - | - |
| answering | 13 | replying | an answering glance |
| lightning | 14 | abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light | - |
| returning | 10 | tending to be turned back | - |
| recording | 13 | the act of making a record (especially an audio record) | she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth |
| traveling | 13 | the act of going from one place to another | - |
| preparing | 14 | - | - |
| regarding | 12 | - | - |
| believing | 15 | the cognitive process that leads to convictions | seeing is believing |
| remaining | 12 | not used up | saved the remaining sandwiches for supper |
| finishing | 16 | a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) | - |
| reporting | 12 | the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television | - |
| gathering | 14 | the act of gathering something | - |
| wandering | 14 | travelling about without any clear destination | she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him |
| attacking | 16 | disposed to attack | - |
| confusing | 15 | lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity | sent confusing signals to Iraq |
| whistling | 16 | the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture | - |
| operating | 12 | being in effect or operation | the company had several operating divisions |
| defending | 15 | attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring | - |
| spreading | 13 | process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space | - |
| receiving | 15 | - | - |
| wrestling | 13 | the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down | - |
| marketing | 16 | the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money | - |
| promising | 14 | likely to turn out well in the future | the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career |
| demanding | 14 | requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill | found the job very demanding |
| repeating | 12 | the act of doing or performing again | - |
| referring | 13 | - | - |
| accepting | 16 | tolerating without protest | always more accepting of coaching suggestion than her teammates |
| attending | 11 | the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others | - |
| imagining | 13 | - | - |
| producing | 15 | - | - |
| muttering | 12 | a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | - |
| insulting | 10 | expressing extreme contempt | - |
| squealing | 19 | having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge | - |
| poisoning | 12 | the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance | - |
| surviving | 16 | still in existence | the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil |
| splitting | 12 | resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| everything | 20 | - | - |
| disgusting | 13 | highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | a disgusting smell |
| chattering | 16 | the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) | - |
| pretending | 14 | the act of giving a false appearance | his conformity was only pretending |
| whispering | 19 | speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords | - |
| protecting | 15 | shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | the protecting blanket of snow |
| disturbing | 14 | causing distress or worry or anxiety | distressing (or disturbing) news |
| practicing | 17 | - | - |
| kidnapping | 20 | (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment | - |
| forgetting | 15 | - | - |
| surprising | 13 | causing surprise or wonder or amazement | the report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data |
| travelling | 14 | the act of going from one place to another | - |
| struggling | 13 | engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity | a financially struggling theater |
| screeching | 18 | sharp piercing cry | - |
| performing | 18 | the performance of a part or role in a drama | - |
| collecting | 15 | the act of gathering something together | - |
| developing | 17 | processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible | - |
| depressing | 14 | causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy | the economic outlook is depressing |
| supporting | 15 | furnishing support and encouragement | the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher |
| terrifying | 17 | causing extreme terror | a terrifying wail |
| convincing | 18 | causing one to believe the truth of something | a convincing story |
| publishing | 18 | the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution | - |
| increasing | 13 | becoming greater or larger | increasing prices |
| concerning | 15 | - | - |
| continuing | 13 | of long duration | - |
| committing | 17 | - | - |
| rehearsing | 14 | - | - |
| scratching | 18 | a harsh noise made by scraping | - |
| monitoring | 13 | the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it) | the monitoring of enemy communications plays an important role in war times |
| homecoming | 20 | a coming to or returning home | - |
| processing | 15 | preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure | the processing of newly arrived immigrants |
| accounting | 15 | a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance | they send me an accounting every month |
| commanding | 18 | used of a height or viewpoint | a commanding view of the ocean |
| irritating | 11 | (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite | - |
| refreshing | 17 | pleasantly new or different | common sense of a most refreshing sort |
| recovering | 16 | returning to health after illness or debility | - |
| comforting | 18 | providing freedom from worry | - |
| flattering | 14 | showing or representing to advantage | a flattering color |
| counseling | 13 | something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action | - |
| organizing | 21 | - | - |
| stretching | 16 | exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent | - |
| exhausting | 21 | having a debilitating effect | an exhausting job in the hot sun |
| conducting | 16 | the direction of an orchestra or choir | he does not use a baton for conducting |
| intriguing | 12 | disturbingly provocative | an intriguing smile |
| separating | 13 | - | - |
| describing | 16 | - | - |
| graduating | 13 | - | - |
| consulting | 13 | - | - |
| announcing | 13 | - | - |
| fulfilling | 17 | - | - |
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Welcome to the thrilling world of words ending with G! These words do more than just finish with a soft hum; they add zest and flavor to our conversations, making language more dynamic and engaging. Whether it’s the crisp snap of "hiking" or the playful bounce of "juggling," words ending with G bring a unique flair to English. Ready for a linguistic adventure? Let's dive into some fascinating examples that will surely tickle your lexical taste buds!
About words ending with G
Words that end in G are more common than you might think, and they play a crucial role in the English language. The letter G at the end can influence the word's pronunciation, giving it a softer, more flowing sound. For example, compare the abrupt ending of "cat" with the gentle glide of "hug." This subtle difference can affect the mood and tone of a sentence, making words ending in G particularly useful for poets and writers aiming for a specific auditory effect.
Moreover, the letter G often signifies action when found at the end of words, particularly in their gerund or present participle forms. Think of words like "running," "singing," or "laughing." These words not only describe actions but also convey a sense of ongoing motion, adding dynamism to any narrative. The versatility and frequency of these words make them indispensable tools in both written and spoken English.
Popular word examples
Here's a look at some popular words ending with G that frequently pop up in our daily lives.
Running
- Definition: Moving swiftly on foot.
- Example in a Sentence: She enjoys running through the park every morning.
- Fun Fact: The term "running" dates back to Old English and is derived from the verb "rinnan," meaning to flow or run.
Singing
- Definition: The act of producing musical sounds with the voice.
- Example in a Sentence: He was singing his favorite song in the shower.
- Fun Fact: Singing is believed to have been a part of human culture for over 40,000 years!
Laughing
- Definition: Making spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that show amusement.
- Example in a Sentence: The comedian had the entire audience laughing.
- Fun Fact: Laughter is a universal human experience, with babies starting to laugh around four months old.
Swimming
- Definition: The act of moving through water by using limbs, fins, or tail.
- Example in a Sentence: Swimming is her favorite summer activity.
- Fun Fact: The earliest evidence of swimming dates back to Stone Age cave paintings from around 10,000 years ago.
Dancing
- Definition: Moving rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps.
- Example in a Sentence: They spent the night dancing at the club.
- Fun Fact: Dancing has been a part of human culture for thousands of years, with ancient Egyptians performing dances as far back as 3300 B.C.
Juggling
- Definition: Continuously tossing and catching several objects in the air.
- Example in a Sentence: He learned juggling at the circus camp.
- Fun Fact: The first depiction of juggling is found in an ancient Egyptian tomb dating back to 1994-1781 B.C.
Hiking
- Definition: Walking long distances, usually on trails or paths.
- Example in a Sentence: They went hiking in the Appalachian Mountains last weekend.
- Fun Fact: Hiking became especially popular in the 19th century among European naturalists and scholars.
Reading
- Definition: The action of interpreting written or printed matter.
- Example in a Sentence: She spends her evenings reading novels.
- Fun Fact: The oldest known written text dates back to around 3400 B.C. in Mesopotamia.
Cooking
- Definition: The practice or skill of preparing food.
- Example in a Sentence: Cooking dinner is his way of unwinding after work.
- Fun Fact: Cooking likely began over 2 million years ago when early humans discovered fire.
Blogging
- Definition: Writing regular updates for a personal or professional website.
- Example in a Sentence: She started blogging about her travel experiences.
- Fun Fact: The term "blog" is short for "weblog," which was first coined in the late 1990s.
High-scoring scrabble examples
For Scrabble enthusiasts, words ending with G can be a goldmine. Here are some high-scoring examples that could give you the edge in your next game:
| Word | Scrabble Points | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Quizzing | 35 | To question closely or repeatedly. |
| Jinxing | 22 | Bringing bad luck. |
| Jogging | 17 | Running at a steady, gentle pace. |
| Futzing | 18 | Engaging in aimless or idle activity. |
| Zesting | 17 | Scraping off the outer rind of citrus fruits. |
Popular 5-letter words for Wordle
Wordle fans, take note! Here are some five-letter words ending with G that can help you solve those tricky puzzles:
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Going | Moving from one place to another. |
| Bring | To carry or convey something. |
| Using | Employing something for a purpose. |
| Doing | Performing an action. |
| Swing | To move back and forth. |
Unusual and rare word examples
Step into the realm of the unusual and rare with these intriguing words ending with G:
Scrogging
- Definition: The practice of training plants to grow horizontally.
- Interesting Fact: This term is often used in the context of cannabis cultivation.
- Example in a Sentence: He spent the afternoon scrogging his plants to maximize their yield.
Flibbergibbing
- Definition: Talking nonsense.
- Interesting Fact: This whimsical word is rarely used but adds a fun twist to describing gibberish.
- Example in a Sentence: Stop flibbergibbing and get to the point!
Smoodging
- Definition: Flattering or fawning over someone.
- Interesting Fact: A variant of the word "smooching," but focusing more on verbal flattery.
- Example in a Sentence: He was smoodging the boss to get a promotion.
Embuggering
- Definition: Causing trouble or inconvenience.
- Interesting Fact: This British slang term has colorful origins and is often used humorously.
- Example in a Sentence: The new software update is embuggering my workflow.
Glamping
- Definition: Glamorous camping with amenities.
- Interesting Fact: A portmanteau of "glamorous" and "camping," popularized in the late 2000s.
- Example in a Sentence: They chose glamping over traditional camping for a luxurious outdoor experience.
Final words
There you have it—a whirlwind tour through the exciting, diverse, and sometimes quirky universe of words ending with G. From everyday verbs to rare gems, these words add a unique touch to our language, making communication more vibrant and expressive. Keep an ear out for them, and you might find your conversations becoming just a bit more engaging!
