landing: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 9 letter points · starts with L · ends with G
Meaning of landing
noun
An arrival at a surface, as of an airplane or any descending object.
An amphibious or airborne invasion.
A place on a shoreline where a boat lands.
A level area at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.
Listed forms: landings.
Source: Wiktionary — landing.
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of land
Base or related entry: land.
Source: Wiktionary — landing.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
- landing place
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is landing in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of landing
L(1) + A(1) + N(1) + D(2) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 9 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 landing
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from landing
56 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in landing. Showing up to 24, longest first.