7-letter words that end in ting
- letting — Archaic. to hinder, prevent, or obstruct.
- lifting — Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted.
- lilting — rhythmic swing or cadence.
- linting — the process of making lint
- listing — a careening, or leaning to one side, as of a ship.
- lofting — a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- looting — spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- lotting — one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- louting — an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- lunting — a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- lusting — intense sexual desire or appetite.
- malting — germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- marting — Present participle of mart.
- masting — Nautical. a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast. any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast. any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- matting — a piece of cardboard or other material placed over or under a drawing, painting, photograph, etc., to serve as a frame or provide a border between the picture and the frame.
- meeting — an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races: a track meet.
- melting — to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
- minting — intent; purpose.
- misting — a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- molting — (of birds, insects, reptiles, etc.) to cast or shed the feathers, skin, or the like, that will be replaced by a new growth.
- mooting — Present participle of moot.
- musting — to be obliged; be compelled: Do I have to go? I must, I suppose.
- nesting — a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- netting — net income, profit, or the like.
- nutting — a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- ointing — Present participle of oint.
- orating — Present participle of orate.
- ousting — to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to oust the prime minister in the next election.
- panting — to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion.
- paoting — a city in central Hebei province, in NE China.
- parting — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- pasting — a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- patting — to strike lightly or gently with something flat, as with a paddle or the palm of the hand, usually in order to flatten, smooth, or shape: to pat dough into flat pastry forms.
- pelting — paltry; petty; mean.
- petting — kissing and cuddling
- pitting — the stone of a fruit, as of a cherry, peach, or plum.
- plating — a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- ponting — Ricky (Thomas). born 1974, Australian cricketer; a batsman, he played in 168 test matches (1995–2012), 77 as captain; scored 13,378 runs in tests (an Australian record), and captained Australia to two World Cup wins (2003, 2007)
- porting — Military. the position of a rifle or other weapon when ported.
- posting — Chiefly British. a single dispatch or delivery of mail. the mail itself. the letters and packages being delivered to a single recipient. an established mail system or service, especially under government authority.
- pouting — having the lips sticking out, usually in order to show annoyance or to appear sexually attractive
- prating — to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream.
- putting — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- quoting — to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc.
- rafting — a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials: an inflatable rubber raft.
- ranting — to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours.
- ratting — any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- reating — to mix or merge so as to make a combination; blend; unite; combine: to amalgamate two companies.
- resting — that rests; not active.
- retting — to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.