ending: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 8 letter points · starts with E · ends with G
Meaning of ending
noun
A termination or conclusion.
The last part of something.
Example: The book has a happy ending.
The last morpheme of a word, added to some base to make an inflected form (such as -s in "dogs").
Example: Spanish verb forms have different endings depending on the tense, mood and person.
Listed forms: endings.
Source: Wiktionary — ending.
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of end
Base or related entry: end.
Source: Wiktionary — ending.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for ending.
noun
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
noun
the act of ending something
noun
the point in time at which something ends
noun
event whose occurrence ends something
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is ending in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of ending
E(1) + N(1) + D(2) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 8 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of ending
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from ending
27 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in ending. Showing up to 24, longest first.