9-letter words that end in ling
- grizzling — gray or partly gray hair.
- groveling — to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- grubbling — Present participle of grubble.
- gruelling — exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe: the grueling Boston marathon.
- grumbling — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- gruntling — A young hog or pig.
- hatchling — a young bird, reptile, or fish recently emerged from an egg.
- heartling — a term of endearment, little heart
- hotelling — (in office management) a practice in which desk space must be booked in advance by an employee as required
- hovelling — A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two.
- impelling — to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- infalling — (astronomy) Moving towards a massive astronomical body under the influence of gravity.
- infilling — Present participle of infill.
- inrolling — Present participle of inroll.
- instaling — Misspelling of installing.
- intailing — Present participle of intail.
- jiangling — a city in S Hubei province, in central China, on the Chang Jiang.
- kerneling — the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit.
- kiangling — a city in S Hubei province, in central China, on the Chang Jiang.
- knobbling — Present participle of knobble.
- knuckling — Present participle of knuckle.
- labelling — a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- levelling — having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.
- libelling — Present participle of libel.
- manacling — Present participle of manacle.
- marveling — something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy: The new bridge is an engineering marvel.
- medalling — (British spelling) present participle of medal.
- metalling — Present participle of metal.
- misruling — Present participle of misrule.
- modelling — model
- monthling — a baby or a thing that is one month old
- nonruling — Not ruling; not in power.
- nurseling — an infant, child, or young animal being nursed or being cared for by a nurse.
- octupling — Present participle of octuple.
- panelling — wood or other material made into panels.
- parceling — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- pedalling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- penciling — a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
- plantling — a young plant
- potholing — exploring caves
- prickling — a sharp point.
- profiling — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
- pummeling — to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists.
- quibbling — characterized by or consisting of quibbles; carping; niggling: quibbling debates.
- ravelling — to disentangle or unravel the threads or fibers of (a woven or knitted fabric, rope, etc.).
- rebelling — a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- recalling — to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said?
- recoiling — to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust.
- recycling — to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: recycling paper to save trees.
- repelling — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).