What does CLOSING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈkloʊzɪŋ/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of closing something
  2. the last section of a communication“in conclusion I want to say...”
  3. approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap“the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision”
  4. termination of operations“they regretted the closure of the day care center”
  5. a concluding action

adjective

  1. final or ending“the closing stages of the election”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

closings11

Anagrams of CLOSING

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside CLOSING

93 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is CLOSING a valid word in word games?

CLOSING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CLOSING worth?

CLOSING is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CLOSING?

93 other words, including IN, IS, ON and SO.