6-Letter Words Ending With ING

Here's the list of all the 517 6-Letter Words Ending With ING in the English Language.

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rating
1. an appraisal of the value of something
2. act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of
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making
1. the act that results in something coming to be
2. an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
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living
1. the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
2. people who are still living
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taking
1. the act of someone who picks up or takes something
2. very attractive; capturing interest
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coming
1. the act of drawing spatially closer to something
2. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
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spring
1. move forward by leaps and bounds
2. develop into a distinctive entity
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trying
1. hard to endure
2. extremely irritating to the nerves
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dating
1. use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens
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buying
1. the act of buying
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string
1. thread on or as if on a string
2. add as if on a string
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moving
1. in motion
2. arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion
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giving
1. the act of giving
2. the imparting of news or promises etc.
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ending
1. the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
2. the act of ending something
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saying
1. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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racing
1. the sport of engaging in contests of speed
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dining
1. the act of eating dinner
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gaming
1. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
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seeing
1. perception by means of the eyes
2. normal use of the faculty of vision
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eating
1. the act of consuming food
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saving
1. an act of economizing; reduction in cost
2. recovery or preservation from loss or danger
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asking
1. the verbal act of requesting
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paying
1. yielding a fair profit
2. for which money is paid
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voting
1. a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
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acting
1. the performance of a part or role in a drama
2. serving temporarily especially as a substitute
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flying
1. an instance of traveling by air
2. moving swiftly
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mining
1. the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
2. laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment
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filing
1. the entering of a legal document into the public record
2. a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file
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riding
1. the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
2. travel by being carried on horseback
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rising
1. a movement upward; rise above the ground
2. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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facing
1. a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
2. an ornamental coating to a building
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diving
1. an athletic competition that involves diving into water
2. a headlong plunge into water
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skiing
1. a sport in which participants must travel on skis
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timing
1. the time when something happens
2. the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics)
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coding
1. act of writing in code or cipher
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hiking
1. a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
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loving
1. feeling or showing love and affection
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peeing
1. informal terms for urination
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boxing
1. fighting with the fists
2. the enclosure of something in a package or box
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ruling
1. the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
2. exercising power or authority
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mixing
1. the act of mixing together
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tuning
1. (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency
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zoning
1. dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing etc
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caring
1. feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others
2. a loving feeling
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posing
1. (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
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boring
1. the act of drilling
2. the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
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typing
1. writing done with a typewriter
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sewing
1. joining or attaching by stitches
2. needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
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wiring
1. a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity
2. the work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device
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baking
1. making bread or cake or pastry etc.
2. cooking by dry heat in an oven
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mating
1. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
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crying
1. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
2. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
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lining
1. a protective covering that protects an inside surface
2. a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
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naming
1. the verbal act of naming
2. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
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fixing
1. the act of putting something in working order again
2. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
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hiding
1. the activity of keeping something secret
2. the state of being hidden
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firing
1. the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
2. the act of discharging a gun
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laying
1. the production of eggs (especially in birds)
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sizing
1. any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
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tubing
1. conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
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coping
1. brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
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piping
1. a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems
2. a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
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rowing
1. the act of rowing as a sport
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siding
1. a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
2. material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof
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waking
1. the state of remaining awake
2. marked by full consciousness or alertness
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ageing
1. acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time
2. the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
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spying
1. keeping a secret or furtive watch
2. the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes
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paving
1. material used to pave an area
2. the paved surface of a thoroughfare
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inning
1. (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
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fading
1. weakening in force or intensity
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urging
1. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
2. the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging
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biting
1. capable of wounding
2. causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
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paging
1. calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system)
2. the system of numbering pages
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daring
1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
2. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
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raging
1. characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
2. very severe
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liking
1. a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
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outing
1. a journey taken for pleasure
2. a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
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casing
1. the housing or outer covering of something
2. the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire
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curing
1. the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
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waving
1. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
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toying
1. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
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taxing
1. not easily borne; wearing
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joking
1. characterized by jokes and good humor
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frying
1. cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
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waxing
1. the application of wax to a surface
2. a gradual increase in magnitude or extent
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pacing
1. (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
2. walking with slow regular strides
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awning
1. a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
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airing
1. the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
2. a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air
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gaping
1. with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe
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taping
1. a recording made on magnetic tape
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easing
1. a change for the better
2. the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
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waning
1. a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
2. (of the Moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases
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edging
1. border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
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aching
1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
2. causing a dull and steady pain
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poking
1. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
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wading
1. walking with your feet in shallow water
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roving
1. travelling about without any clear destination
2. migratory
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piling
1. a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
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raving
1. declaiming wildly
2. talking or behaving irrationally
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tiling
1. the application of tiles to cover a surface
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ailing
1. somewhat ill or prone to illness
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dyeing
1. the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
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tiring
1. producing exhaustion
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bowing
1. bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
2. managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument
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lading
1. goods carried by a large vehicle
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musing
1. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
2. deeply or seriously thoughtful
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lacing
1. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
2. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
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homing
1. orienting or directing homeward or to a destination
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arming
1. the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war
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roping
1. capturing cattle or horses with a lasso
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idling
1. having no employment
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baring
1. the removal of covering
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paring
1. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
2. (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
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oozing
1. the process of seeping
2. leaking out slowly
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prying
1. offensive inquisitiveness
2. offensively curious or inquisitive
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upping
1. raise
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caning
1. work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches)
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wooing
1. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
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offing
1. the near or foreseeable future
2. the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area
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vexing
1. extremely annoying or displeasing
2. causing irritation or annoyance
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puking
1. the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
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ceding
1. the act of ceding
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pining
1. a feeling of deep longing
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erring
1. capable of making an error
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6-Letter Words Ending With ING