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Definition: CREATING |
CREATINGPersonal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Create |
Date "CREATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
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Screenplays | I get even more scared when I see how scared you are and then I realize what it is, there's a man in back of this place, creating this fear (Mulholland Dr.; writing credit: David Lynch) A trillion tons of rock and dust were thrown into the atmosphere, creating a cloud the sun was powerless to penetrate for a thousand years (Armageddon; writing credit: Robert Roy Pool; Jonathan Hensleigh) Look, I know I didn't call to confirm, but I was busy creating life, okay (Charmed; writing credit: Colman deKay) Earth again, where I have super speed, and this time I'll get revenge on The Flash by creating havoc all over his helpless world (The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure; writing credit: George Kashdan) You are. You're great at creating difficult situations (Rear Window; writing credit: John Michael Hayes; Cornell Woolrich) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Personal Velocity: Creating 'Personal Velocity' (2003) Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator' (2001) Independence Day: Creating Reality (2000) Accident by Design: Creating and Discovering Beauty (1998) Creating Rem Lezar (1989) | |
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 | Title page of the Act of August 5, 1937 creating the National Cancer Institute and the authorizing of appropriations. See also ar000165. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. |  | Shows photo of Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Photo was taken from side angle during late afternoon sunshine, creating dramatic shadows on building. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. |
 | She is creating an aseptic preparation of an amniotic fluid sample for centrifuging. Credit: CDC. |  | East Timbalier Island, booms are placed to contain oil. The island was seriously impacted by Hurricane Andrew, after the oil blow out restoration plans included creating marshes near the breaks in the island to stabilize the island. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
 | The restoration work consisted of creating "cells" and then filling the cells with dredge materials that would then be planted to stabilize the sediments. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |  | Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Key Island, a barrier island, was infested with Australian pine trees, an invasive non-native plant that resul ted in significant loss of biodiversity of native plant communities. Salt-toler ant, they have shallow root systems that cause them to topple easily in high win ds, creating obstacles for Atlantic loggerhead turtles trying to nest on beach. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |
 | Elkhorn, Acropora palmata, coral towers above reef creating habitat and beach protection. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP). |  | Figure 9. Sands sounder invented by Commander Benjamin F. Sands, USN, while on duty with the U. S. Coast Survey in 1857. Compression of the spring actuated levers, which separated the symmetric halves of the weight which then fell to the bottom. A valve was actuated creating a void which allowed sediment to enter the tube. Pulling up the line reset the valve capturing the bottom sample. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
 | Figure 35. Zwickert messenger, possibly devised by the German instrument maker Adolf Zwickert who was known for creating numerous scientific instruments. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |  | Sarpy Co terraces in the background enable producer to farm sloped farmland without creating soil erosion problems. Credit: Bob Nichols. |
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| "Cell Phone" by Stacy Taylor Commentary: "This is a black flip cell phone that I had to take a pic of for a brochure I'm creating." | "Pale Abstract" by Elisabeth Howe Commentary: "I'm addicted to creating abstracts!." |
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 | Synthesized low aerophones creating an eerie and clam texture. | | Sustained chords with arpeggiated guitar and xylophone creating a calm setting. |
| Piano arpeggios with sustained strings creating an Island texture used by film composers. | | Ominous melody with repeating rhythm creating an unsettled feeling. |
| Layered percussion and guitar creating a world music texture or sound. | | Harp arpeggios and sustained horns creating an unsettled feeling. |
| Delicate strings creating a fairy tale-like sound-image. | | Arpeggiated keyboard chords creating a minimal style with congas in background. |
| Electric short creating sparks. | ||
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Oscar Wilde | I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated His ability. |
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John F. Kennedy | 1961 | Let both sides unite to heed in all corners of the earth the command of Isaiah--to "undo the heavy burdens [and] let the oppressed go free." And if a beachhead of cooperation may push back the jungle of suspicion, let both sides join in creating a new endeavor, not a new balance of power, but a new world of law, where the strong are just and the weak secure and the peace preserved. (reference) |
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Emma | Austen, Jane | This is an attachment which a woman may well feel pride in creating. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The surgeon then attaches the ileum to the inside of the rectum and the anus, creating a pouch. (references) | |
Very low white blood cell counts (autoimmune neutropenia), creating a risk for bacterial infection. (references) | ||
In some cases, the valve may leak, creating a "heart murmur," which a doctor can hear with a stethoscope. (references) | ||
Business | It offers short-term profits but runs the risk of creating long-term competitors. (references) | |
The most recent addition to the restaurant market, creating a sensation is Starbucks Coffee. (references) | ||
Their development strategy consists in creating European subsidiaries or acquiring local firms. (references) | ||
Children | Lesotho | However, familial stress, poverty, the spread of HIV/AIDS, and divorce have led to a rise in child homelessness and abandonment, creating a growing number of street children. (references) |
Costa Rica | Casa Alianza criticized the Government for not providing the PANI with 7 percent of national tax revenue since 1998, as stipulated by the law creating the PANI, and also criticized the Government for the relatively low number of persons actually charged, found guilty, and sentenced for child exploitation. (references) | |
Russia | The label of "imbecile" or idiot, which is assigned by a commission that assesses children with developmental problems at the age of 3 and which signifies "uneducable," almost always is irrevocable, and even the label of "debil"--lightly retarded--follows a person throughout his or her life on official documents, creating barriers to employment and housing after graduation from state institutions. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Iran | Semiofficial vigilante groups appeared outside the Parliament, creating an atmosphere of intimidation. (references) |
India | Speaking at the rally, RSS chief K.S. Sudarshan sparked controversy when he called for banning foreign churches and creating a national Christian Church based on the Chinese model. (references) | |
Uzbekistan | In the past, officials have used the latter provision to block human rights NGO's and independent political parties from registering by creating another NGO or party with the identical name. (references) | |
Economic History | India | These creating demand for specialized ACR equipment and systems. (references) |
Russia | Mergers and acquisitions are creating larger, more national banks. (references) | |
Czech Republic | The republic has made progress toward creating a stable investment climate. (references) | |
Human Rights | Belgium | In June Parliament passed legislation creating a federal prosecutor's office. (references) |
Guatemala | On June 27, the President signed a presidential decree creating a Peace and Harmony Commission. (references) | |
Uruguay | The uncertainty as to how long one may be imprisoned is a factor creating tension within the country's prisons. (references) | |
Indigenous People | India | During 2000, the Government introduced and Parliament passed legislation creating new, largely tribal-populated states from the Jharkand area of Bihar and the Chhatisgarh region of Madhya Pradesh. (references) |
Minorities | Morocco | On October 17, the King issued a royal decree creating the Royal Institute for Amazigh (Berber) Culture (IRCAM), as he had promised to do in his July 30 Throne Day speech. (references) |
India | However, various Pandit groups criticized the proposal for failing to address the political aspirations of Pandits, failing to provide economic guarantees, failing to provide adequate security for returning Pandits, and creating special economic zones that would aggravate communal tensions. (references) | |
Political Economy | BRAZIL | On September 4, President Cardoso signed a provisional measure creating a national film agency. (references) |
Laos | IN 1986 A SERIES OF DECREES OUTLINED A SET OF REFORMS, LABELED THE NEW ECONOMIC MECHANISM (NEM), AIMED AT CREATING A MARKET-BASED ECONOMY. (references) | |
FRANCE | International factors, notably effects of September 11 attacks in the United States, are now creating further downward risks to GDP growth. (references) | |
Political Rights | Burkina Faso | In October 1999, the Council of Ministers passed decrees creating a Commission for Political Party Consultations and a Commission of National Reconciliation. (references) |
Burundi | The act changed the structure of government by eliminating the post of prime minister, creating two vice presidents, removing the National Assembly Speaker from the line of presidential succession, and enlarging the National Assembly. (references) | |
Trade | Guatemala | The Codex Alimentarius food additives list was used in creating the Guatemalan norm. (references) |
Travel | Honduras | Personal relationships are frequently more important than in the United States in creating and maintaining business ties and avoiding disputes. (references) |
Women | Jamaica | In 1996 the Government established a steering committee, charged with creating a Commission on Gender and Social Equity. (references) |
Croatia | NGO's and labor organizations continued to report a practice in which women received short-term work contracts renewable every 3 to 6 months, creating a climate of job insecurity for them. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Cyprus | Officials of independent labor unions also have accused the Turkish Cypriot authorities of creating rival public sector unions to weaken the independent unions. (references) |
Uruguay | In 1999 the Government created a National Committee for the Eradication of Child Labor, which continues to work on creating a national action plan to combat child labor. (references) | |
Burma | The Government acknowledged that the problem exists and began creating a framework to address it. However, it has not committed sufficient resources to combat trafficking. (references) | |
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Bob Costas | There are ideas besides just transferring money. Transferring money is the biggest part, but there are lots of different ideas. One that I found intriguing is creating what would be called a commissioner's fund from network television money or whatever. |
Dean Cain | This artist is known for creating the most amazing visual illusions. Because believe it or not, what looks like a basketball is actually a belly. Finally able to take a good look at her new bedazzling belly, this future mom is amazed of the results. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | After they shall have provided for the present emergency, it will merit their most serious labors to render tranquility with the savages permanent by creating ties of interest. |
James Madison | 1809-1817 | The Constitution has entrusted Congress exclusively with the power of creating and regulating a currency of that description, and the measures which were taken during the last session in execution of the power give every promise of success. |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | Both the constitutionality and the expediency of the law creating this bank are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow citizens, and it must be admitted by all that it has failed in the great end of establishing an uniform and sound currency. |
Harry S. Truman | 1945-1953 | Through the use of the waters of the Columbia River, for example, we are creating a rich agricultural area as large as the State of Delaware. |
Lyndon B. Johnson | 1963-1969 | I recommend that you help me modernize and streamline the Federal Government by creating a new Cabinet level Department of Transportation and reorganizing several existing agencies. |
Gerald Ford | 1974-1977 | A tax cut offers the best hope of creating more jobs. |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | Working with the Congressional leadership, my Administration spotlighted the importance of education by creating a new Department of Education. |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | We are creating a nation once again vibrant, robust, and alive. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | Saving Social Security, Medicare and creating USA accounts is the right way to use the surplus. |
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| "CREATING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 98.71% of the time. "CREATING" is used about 2,860 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 98.71% | 2,823 | 3,283 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.7% | 20 | 78,262 |
| Noun (singular) | 0.45% | 13 | 97,576 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 0.14% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 2,860 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "CREATING": creating by mental acts ♦ creating by removal ♦ creating from raw materials. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "CREATING": job-creating, re-creating, value-creating, wealth-creating. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "CREATING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 创造 (Create, Created). (various references) | |
Dutch | werkgelegenheidscheppend middenstandsbedrijf (job creating SME), werkgelegenheidscheppend bedrijf (firm creating jobs), banenscheppende middenstandsonderneming (job creating SME). (various references) | |
French | créant. (various references) | |
German | machen (achieve, act, be, Bob, boulder, carry out, cause, contract, cook, creates, do, fix, get, give, go, go on, have, hold out, make, makes, making, matter, offer, open up, perform, play, produce, proffer, pull down, put, put down, put out, render, take, to make, volunteer, win), kreierend, erzeugend (causing, engendering, generating, procreating, producing), erregung (agitation, arousal, attracting, causing, excitation, excitement, ferment, fever, generation, inflammation, infuriation, provocation, rage, raising, stimulation, thrill, throb, turbulence, uproar). (various references) | |
Greek | ΜΜΕ που δημιουργεί θέσεις εργασίας (job creating SME), Μικρομεσαία Επιχείρηση που δημιουργεί θέσεις απασχόλησης (job creating SME), επιχείρηση που δημιουργεί θέσεις απασχόλησης (firm creating jobs). (various references) | |
Indonesian | penciptaan (composition). (various references) | |
Italian | software per creare e visualizzare immagini (software for creating and displaying images), PMI creatrice di posti di lavoro (job creating SME), meccanismo per la creazione di strutture dinamiche (mechanism for creating dynamic structures), impresa che crea posti di lavoro (firm creating jobs). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 作成 (draw up, frame, make, preparing, producing, writing). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | さくせい (draw up, frame, make, manufacture, preparing, producing, well drilling, writing). (various references) | |
Korean | 창조 (Creation, Creative). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eatingcray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | PME criadora de emprego (job creating SME), empresa criadora de postos de trabalho (firm creating jobs). (various references) | |
Spanish | soporte logico para producir y ofrecer imagenes (software for creating and displaying images), PYME creadora de empleo (job creating SME), mecanismo para crear estructuras dinámicas (mechanism for creating dynamic structures), empresa que crea puestos de trabajo (firm creating jobs). (various references) | |
Swedish | skapande (creative, establishment, generative, producing). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | conditionis, creans, -ntis, creatio, plasmatio, plasmationem, procreationem. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "CREATING": cocreating, miscreating, procreating, recreating, uncreating. (additional references) | |
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"CREATING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: certing, cleating, createn, creatina, creatine, creatingl, creaton, Greatrigg, Mckeatling. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "CREATING" (pronounced krēā"ting) |
| 4 | -ā" t i ng | annotating, abating, awaiting, baiting, berating, crating, dating, debating, deflating, elating, equating, grating, hating, inflating, innovating, mating, misstating, negating, plating, rating, reinstating, relating, restating, sedating, skating, stating, translating, updating, waiting, weighting. |
| 3 | -t i ng | anticipating, appointing, appreciating, appropriating, approximating, arbitrating, abrogating, abutting, accelerating, accenting, accentuating, accepting, accommodating, abbreviating, abdicating, abducting, abetting, aborting, accosting, accounting, accrediting, accumulating, acquitting, acting, activating, adapting, addicting, adjudicating, adjusting, administrating, admitting, adopting, advocating, affecting, affiliating, afflicting, aggravating, agitating, airlifting, alerting, alienating, alleviating, allocating, allotting, alternating, amounting, arresting, articulating, assassinating, assaulting, asserting, assimilating, assisting, associating, attempting, attesting, attracting, attributing, auditing, augmenting, authenticating, automating, averting, babysitting, backbiting, balloting, bankrupting, batting, beating, befitting, begetting, belting, benefiting, benefitting, besetting, besting, betting, biting, bitting, blacklisting, blanketing, blasting, bloating, bloodletting, blunting, boasting, boating, bolting, boosting, booting, boycotting, breasting, broadcasting, budgeting, bullfighting, bunting, bursting, busting, butting, calculating, captivating, carpeting, carting, castigating, casting, castrating, catapulting, cavorting, celebrating, cementing, chanting, charting, chatting, cheating, chlorinating, circulating, circumventing, citing, clotting, coagulating, coasting, coating, coexisting, cohabiting, collaborating, collecting, combating, combatting, comforting, commemorating, commenting, committing, communicating, commuting, compensating, competing, complementing, completing, complicating, complimenting, composting, computing, concentrating, concocting, conducting, confiscating, conflicting, confronting, congratulating, connecting, consenting, consisting, consolidating, consorting, constituting, constricting, constructing, consulting, consummating, contacting, contaminating, contemplating, contesting, contracting, contradicting, contrasting, contributing, converting, convicting, cooperating, coordinating, copycatting, correcting, correlating, corroborating, corrupting, costing, counteracting, Counterfeiting, counting, courting, crafting, crediting, cresting, culminating, cultivating, cutting, darting, daunting, debilitating, decaffeinating, decanting, decelerating, decimating, decorating, dedicating, deducting, defaulting, defeating, defecting, deflecting, defrosting, degenerating, delegating, deleting, deliberating, delighting, delineating, delisting, demonstrating, denigrating, denting, departing, depicting, depleting, deporting, depositing, deprecating, depreciating, deregulating, deserting, designating, destructing, detecting, deteriorating, detonating, detracting, devastating, devoting, dictating, dieting, differentiating, digesting, diluting, directing, disappointing, disconcerting, disconnecting, discounting, discrediting, discriminating, disgusting, disintegrating, disorienting, dispiriting, disputing, disquieting, disrespecting, disrupting, dissecting, disseminating, dissenting, dissipating, distorting, distracting, distributing, districting, diverting, divesting, documenting, domesticating, dominating, donating, doting, dotting, doubting, drafting, drifting, duplicating, dusting, eating, editing, educating, effecting, elaborating, electing, electroplating, elevating, eliciting, eliminating, emanating, emigrating, emitting, emulating, enacting, encapsulating, enchanting, encrusting, enlisting, entrusting, enunciating, equivocating, eradicating, erecting, erupting, escalating, escorting, estimating, evacuating, evaluating, evaporating, everlasting, evicting, exacerbating, exacting, exaggerating, exalting, exasperating, excavating, excepting, exciting, excoriating, excruciating, executing, exempting, exerting, exhausting, exhibiting, exhilarating, exhorting, existing, exiting, exonerating, expecting, expediting, experimenting, exploiting, exporting, extenuating, exterminating, extorting, extracting, extraditing, extrapolating, fabricating, facilitating, fainting, fascinating, fasting, faulting, feasting, fermenting, ferreting, Fetting, fidgeting, fighting, fingerprinting, firefighting, fitting, flaunting, fleeting, flirting, flitting, floating, flouting, fluctuating, fomenting, footing, footnoting, forecasting, forfeiting, forgetting, formulating, fragmenting, fretting, fronting, frosting, fruiting, frustrating, generating, getting, gifting, glinting, gloating, graduating, grafting, granting, gravitating, greeting, gritting, grouting, grunting, gunfighting, gusting, gutting, gyrating, hallucinating, halting, handwriting, harvesting, Hasting, haunting, heating, hesitating, highlighting, hinting, hitting, hoisting, homeporting, hosting, humiliating, hunting, hurting, hydrogenating, igniting, illuminating, illustrating, imitating, impacting, imparting, impersonating, implanting, implementing, implicating, importing, imprinting, inaugurating, incapacitating, incarcerating, incinerating, inciting, incorporating, incriminating, incubating, indicating, indicting, infatuating, infecting, infighting, infiltrating, inflicting, infuriating, ingesting, ingratiating, inhabiting, inheriting, inhibiting, initiating, injecting, inserting, insinuating, insisting, inspecting, instigating, instituting, instructing, insulating, insulting, integrating, interacting, intercepting, interdicting, interesting, interpreting, interrogating, interrupting, intersecting, intimidating, intoxicating, inundating, invalidating, inventing, investigating, investing, invigorating, inviting, irritating, isolating, jetting, jolting, jousting, jutting, kiting, knitting, lactating, lambasting, lamenting, laminating, lasting, legislating, letting, levitating, liberating, lifting, lighting, limiting, liquidating, listing, litigating, locating, looting, lubricating, lusting, malting, mandating, manifesting, manipulating, marketing, marting, masturbating, matting, mediating, meditating, meeting, melting, migrating, minting, misappropriating, misinterpreting, misrepresenting, mistreating, mitigating, moderating, molesting, molting, moonlighting, motivating, mounting, mutating, mutilating, muting, nauseating, navigating, necessitating, neglecting, negotiating, nesting, netting, nitrating, nominating, nonbiting, nonoperating, nonsporting, nonvoting, noting, Nutting, objecting, obliterating, obstructing, obviating, officiating, offsetting, omitting, operating, opting, orbiting, orchestrating, originating, oscillating, ousting, Outfitting, outing, outwitting, overeating, overestimating, overheating, overreacting, overshooting, overstating, painting, panting, parachuting, parenting, participating, parting, pasting, patenting, patting, penetrating, percolating, perfecting, permeating, permitting, perpetrating, perpetuating, persecuting, persisting, perverting, petting, picketing, piloting, pinpointing, pirating, pitting, placating, planting, plotting, plummeting, pocketing, pointing, polluting, pontificating, populating, porting, posting, pouting, precipitating, predicting, predominating, preempting, preexisting, presenting, preventing, printing, procrastinating, profiting, prognosticating, prohibiting, projecting, proliferating, promoting, prompting, promulgating, propagating, prosecuting, prospecting, protecting, protesting, pulsating, purporting, putting, quieting, quilting, quitting, quoting, radiating, rafting, ranting, ratcheting, reacting, reactivating, readjusting, reallocating, reasserting, rebutting, recalculating, recanting, recasting, reciprocating, reciting, recollecting, reconnecting, reconstituting, reconstructing, recounting, recreating, recruiting, recuperating, redacting, redecorating, redirecting, redistributing, redistricting, reelecting, reevaluating, refitting, reflecting, refuting, regenerating, regretting, regulating, rehabilitating, reigniting, reincorporating, reinstituting, reinterpreting, reinventing, reinvesting, reinvigorating, reiterating, rejecting, rejuvenating, relegating, relenting, relocating, remarketing, renegotiating, renovating, renting, repainting, repatriating, repeating, replanting, replicating, reporting, representing, reprinting, repudiating, requesting, rerouting, resenting, resisting, resonating, resorting, respecting, restarting, resting, restricting, resubmitting, resulting, resurrecting, resuscitating, retaliating, retesting, retracting, retreating, retrofitting, reuniting, reverberating, reverting, revisiting, revolting, rewriting, rioting, riveting, roasting, rocketing, rooting, rotating, rotting, rusting, salivating, salting, saluting, saturating, scapegoating, scouting, sculpting, seating, segregating, selecting, separating, setting, shafting, sheeting, shifting, shooting, shoplifting, shorting, shouting, shunting, shutting, sifting, sighting, simulating, siting, sitting, skirting, skyrocketing, skywriting, slanting, slighting, slitting, slotting, smarting, smelting, snorting, soliciting, somersaulting, songwriting, sorting, speculating, spitting, splitting, sporting, spotlighting, spotting, spouting, sprinting, sprouting, spurting, squatting, squinting, squirting, stagnating, starting, stimulating, stipulating, strutting, subcontracting, subjecting, submitting, subordinating, substituting, subtracting, subverting, suffocating, suggesting, superconducting, supplanting, supplementing, supporting, surmounting, suspecting, sweating, Sweeting, syndicating, tabulating, tainting, targeting, tasting, taunting, telecommuting, telemarketing, tempting, tenting, terminating, testing, thermosetting, thrusting, thwarting, ticketing, tilting, titillating, toasting, tolerating, tormenting, toting, touting, transmitting, transplanting, transporting, treating, trotting, trumpeting, trusting, twisting, typecasting, typesetting, Typewriting, undercutting, underestimating, underreporting, understating, underwriting, undulating, unexciting, uninteresting, uninviting, uniting, unrelenting, unremitting, unseating, unstinting, unsuspecting, unwitting, uplifting, uprooting, upsetting, urinating, vacating, vacillating, validating, vaulting, ventilating, venting, vesting, vetting, vibrating, violating, visiting, vomiting, voting, wafting, wanting, wasting, weightlifting, wetting, whiting, wildcatting, wilting, witting, wresting, writing, yachting. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: argentic, catering, reacting. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-i-n-r-t" | |
-1 letter: anergic, carting, ceratin, certain, cigaret, crating, creatin, granite, gratine, ingrate, tacrine, tangier, tearing, tracing. | |
-2 letters: acetin, acting, aigret, arcing, argent, cagier, canter, caring, carnet, carnie, centai, centra, cering, cretin, cringe, earing, eating, enatic, engirt, gainer, gaiter, garnet, gratin, incage, ingate, nectar, racing, ratine, rating, reagin, recant, regain, regina, retain, retina, tanrec, taring. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-i-n-r-t" | |
+1 letter: accreting, cantering, carpeting, centigram, cratering, cremating, preacting, racketing, recanting, recasting, recrating, redacting, retacking, retracing, terracing. | |
+2 letters: abreacting, acerbating, acierating, bracketing, caretaking, carpetings, centigrade, centigrams, chaptering, chartering, chattering, clattering, cocreating, corelating, decorating, detracting, entrancing, eructating, execrating, extracting, iatrogenic, intragenic, lacerating, macerating, overacting, precasting, ratcheting, recharting, recreating, reenacting, refracting, relocating, rematching, repatching, restacking, retackling, reteaching, retracking, retracting, scattering, trajecting, transgenic, ulcerating, uncreating. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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