remaining: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 12 letter points · starts with R · ends with G
Meaning of remaining
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of remain
Base or related entry: remain.
Source: Wiktionary — remaining.
noun
- obsolete, uncountable
An act or occurrence by which someone or something remains
- countable, rare
remnant.
Listed forms: remainings.
Source: Wiktionary — remaining.
adj
- not-comparable
Which remains, especially after something else has been removed.
Example: May I have the only remaining cake?
Source: Wiktionary — remaining.
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 remaining.
adjective
not used up
- leftover
- left over
- left
- odd
- unexpended
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is remaining in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of remaining
R(1) + E(1) + M(3) + A(1) + I(1) + N(1) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 12 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 remaining
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 remaining
164 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in remaining. Showing up to 24, longest first.