Words 7-Letter, Containing ING
English words exactly 7 letters long, containing "ING". Browse the full list and filter further for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
315 words found
7 Letter Words150
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This list holds 315 words, running from 7 to 7 letters and averaging 7.0 letters apiece. The commonest length is 7 letters, covering 150 of them.
The letters that turn up in the most of these words are g (150), i (150), n (150), a (55), l (39). Vowels make up 33% of all the letters here, making this a consonant-heavy set that is awkward to play without a good vowel supply.
For Scrabble, these words average 12.1 points before any board bonuses. The highest scorer is BUZZING at 28, followed by AMAZING, BLAZING and JUMPING. 90 of them (60%) contain a letter worth four or more. 150 are exactly seven letters, so they clear your rack for the 50-point bonus.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many 7-letter words containing "ING" are there?+
Our dictionary lists 315 7-letter words containing "ING". They run from 7 to 7 letters, and 7-letter entries are the most common with 150 of them.
Which of these words scores highest in Scrabble?+
BUZZING is the highest scorer at 28 points before board bonuses, ahead of AMAZING, BLAZING and JUMPING. The list averages 12.1 points per word, and 90 of them use a letter worth four or more.
What are the shortest 7-letter words containing "ING"?+
The shortest are ABIDING, AIRINGS, AMAZING, AMUSING and ARGUING at 7 letters. Short words like these are the ones worth memorising — they are what let you squeeze a play into a tight board.
Are 7-letter words containing "ING" useful in word games?+
Vowels account for 33% of the letters across this list, so these are consonant-heavy and need a decent vowel supply to play. The letters appearing in the most of these words are G, I, N. Every word here is valid in standard English dictionaries, though individual games use their own official word lists.