With ING
363 words · highest scoring is squeezing at 28 points
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About 9 Letter Words With ING
There are 363 nine letter words containing ING in our dictionary. The highest scoring is squeezing at 28 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 363 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABSORBING, EXTENDING, REJECTING among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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9 Letter Words With ING at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With ING
- squeezing28
- hijacking26
- amazingly24
- equipping23
- analyzing22
- acquiring21
- expecting21
- skydiving21
Common 9 Letter Words With ING
- absorbing14
- bothering15
- detecting13
- grappling15
- measuring12
- radiating11
- scorching17
- stringent10
9 Letter Words With ING Defined
- absorbingAdjective · 14 points
- intensely interesting; engrossing
- comparingVerb · 16 points
- estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between
- extendingAdjective · 18 points
- (of a device) able to be lengthened or spread out
- measuringAdjective · 12 points
- denoting an instrument or device used to ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something
- rejectingVerb · 19 points
- dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty
- sparinglyAdverb · 15 points
- in a restricted or infrequent manner; in small quantities
9 Letter Words With ING: Questions
How many nine letter words containing ING are there?
There are 363 nine letter words containing ING in our dictionary, and 363 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing ING?
SQUEEZING is the highest scoring option at 28 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing ING?
ABSORBING, EXTENDING, REJECTING are among the most familiar nine letter words containing ING. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing ING valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.