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Definition: Reckoning |
ReckoningNoun1. Problem solving that involves numbers or quantities. 2. A bill for an amount due. 3. The act of counting; "the counting continued for several hours". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "reckoning" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1120. (references) |
Synonyms: ReckoningSynonyms: calculation (n), computation (n), count (n), counting (n), enumeration (n), figuring (n), numeration (n), tally (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Accounts | Noun: accounts, accompts; commercial arithmetic, monetary arithmetic; statistics; (numeration); money matters, finance, budget, bill, score, reckoning, account. |
Bookkeeping, accounting, double entry bookkeeping, reckoning. | |
Disappointment | Adjective: disappointed; Verb: disconcerted, aghast; disgruntled; out of one's reckoning. |
Error | In error, under an error; Noun: mistaken; Verb: tripping; Verb: out, out in one's reckoning; aberrant; beside the mark, wide of the mark, wide of the truth, way off, far off; astray; (at fault); on a false scent, on the wrong scent; in the wrong box, outside the ballpark; at cross purposes, all in the wrong; all out. |
Expectation | Noun: expectation, expectance, expectancy; anticipation, reckoning, calculation; foresight. |
Failure | Wide of the mark; (error); out of one's reckoning; (inexpectation); left in the lurch; thrown away; (wasted); unattained; uncompleted. |
Inexpectation | Unexpected, unanticipated, unpredicted, unlooked for, unforeseen, unhoped for; dropped from the clouds; beyond expectation, contrary to expectation, against expectation, against all expectation; out of one's reckoning; unheard of; (exceptional); startling, surprising; sudden; (instantaneous). |
Measurement | Noun: measurement, admeasurement, mensuration, survey, valuation, appraisement, assessment, assize; estimate, estimation; dead reckoning, reckoning; (numeration); gauging; Verb: horse power. |
Numeration | Noun: numeration; numbering; Verb: pagination; tale, recension, enumeration, summation, reckoning, computation, supputation; calculation, calculus; algorithm, algorism, rhabdology, dactylonomy; measurement; statistics. |
Dead reckoning, muster, poll, census, capitation, roll call, recapitulation; account; (list). | |
Payment | Noun: payment, defrayment; discharge; acquittance, quittance; settlement, clearance, liquidation, satisfaction, reckoning, arrangement. |
Revenge | Noun: revenge, revengement; vengeance; avengement, avengeance, sweet revenge, vendetta, death feud, blood for blood retaliation; day of reckoning. |
Reward | Indemnity, indemnification; quittance; compensation; reparation, redress, satisfaction; reckoning, acknowledgment, requital, amends, sop; atonement, retribution; consideration, return, quid pro quo. |
Uncertainty | In a state of uncertainty, in a cloud, in a maze; bushed, off the track; ignorant.; afraid to say; out of one's reckoning, astray, adrift; at sea, at fault, at a loss, at one's wit's end, at a nonplus; puzzled; Verb: lost, abroad, d_sorient_; distracted, distraught. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Reckoning |
| English words defined with "reckoning": A good landfall, ad, anno Domini ♦ B.C., before Christ ♦ Calcule, Civil day, Compt, Connumeration ♦ Day's work, Disoccident ♦ Enumerative, Escot ♦ Forefathers' Day ♦ longitudinal ♦ Miscomputation ♦ Nephelodometer, Northing, Nundinal letter ♦ Outreckon, Outtell ♦ Quinquagesima Sunday, Quintan, Quinzaine ♦ sea level, Shot-clog, Southing, strike, Supputation ♦ To be astern of the reckoning, To be out of her reckoning, To take a departure ♦ Undern ♦ Zero point. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "reckoning": aerial navigator, airplane navigator, ALLE-MAL, ALTAMEL, Ancient of Days ♦ COCK OF THE COMPANY ♦ Doppler navigation, DR, DUTCH RECKONING, duty of water ♦ Future ♦ HANG IT UP ♦ reference standard ♦ Seventy weeks, SIR TIMOTHY ♦ Text Reckoning And Compiling, TRAC, TRAVELLING PIQUET ♦ wind triangle. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "reckoning": upshot. (references) |
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Screenplays | Mammals, a day of reckoning is coming (Batman & Robin; writing credit: Akiva Goldsman) He has many names, but in my reckoning, he is Merlin (Doctor Who; writing credit: Basil Caplan; Martin Defalco) I promise you a day of reckoning that you won't live long enough to never forget (The Way of the Gun; writing credit: Christopher McQuarrie) | |
Tongue Twisters | I correctly recollect Rebecca MacGregor's reckoning. (references; author: unknown) | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Reckoning (1969) Dead Reckoning (1947) Day of Reckoning (1933) The Final Reckoning (1932) A Final Reckoning (1929) | |
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 | Dead Reckoning Lines in the Gulf of Alaska. Showing the systematic planning of tracklines year by year from 1925 to 1939 by the Coast and Geodetic Survey. In: "Submarine Mountains in the Gulf of Alaska" by Harold W. Murray of the C&GS. Published in Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 1941, Vol 52, pp. 333-362. Offprint call number: 526.98 M98. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |  | Hitler's day of reckoning. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Magna Carta | 1215 | And if we shall not have corrected the transgression (or, in the event of our being out of the realm, if our justiciar shall not have corrected it) within forty days, reckoning from the time it has been intimated to us (or to our justiciar, if we should be out of the realm), the four barons aforesaid shall refer that matter to the rest of the five and twenty barons, and those five and twenty barons shall, together with the community of the whole realm, distrain and distress us in all possible ways, namely, by seizing our castles, lands, possessions, and in any other way they can, until redress has been obtained as they deem fit, saving harmless our own person, and the persons of our queen and children; and when redress has been obtained, they shall resume their old relations towards us. (reference) |
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Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Jonathan | I computed the number of our people, by reckoning how many millions there might be of each religious sect, or political party among us. |
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| "Reckoning" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 76.17% of the time. "Reckoning" is used about 193 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 |
| Noun (singular) | 76.17% | 147 | 25,998 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 23.83% | 46 | 50,285 |
| Total | 100.00% | 193 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "reckoning": be out in one's reckoning ♦ be out of one's reckoning ♦ day of reckoning ♦ dead reckoning ♦ dead reckoning navigation ♦ dead reckoning position ♦ deduced position reckoning ♦ in your reckoning ♦ make no reckoning of ♦ navigation by dead reckoning ♦ off reckoning ♦ out of one's reckoning ♦ reckoning from tomorrow ♦ text Reckoning And Compiling ♦ the day of reckoning ♦ To be astern of the reckoning ♦ To be out of her reckoning ♦ to the best of my reckoning ♦ work out the ship's reckoning. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "reckoning": dead-reckoning. | |
| 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 "reckoning"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | vlerësim (account, appraisal, appraisement, appreciation, assessment, consideration, estimate, estimation, evaluation, improvement, judgement, judgment, quotation, rating, recognition, valuation), numërim (counting, enumeration, numbering, numeration, recapitulation, rehearsal), njehsim (calculation, calculus, computation, count), llogaritje (account, accountancy, accounting, assessment, calculation, cast, computation, estimate, numeration, recording), i njehsueshëm (measuring). (various references) | |
Arabic | فاتورة بالحساب (bill of exchange), حساب (account, calculation, computation, counting, enumeration, tab, tally), تقدير موقع السفينة, تصفية حساب, الحساب. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | смятане (count), сметка (account, bill, check, guess, score, shot, tab), разплащане, пресмятане (calculation, count, estimate, estimation, numeration), преброяване (count, numeration), изчисление (calculation, cast, compute, estimate, guess, logistics, numeration, working out). (various references) | |
Chinese | 计算 (Computation, computational, Computed, Computing). (various references) | |
Czech | poèítání (account, calculation, count), odplata (nemesis, requital, retaliation, retribution, reward). (various references) | |
Danish | gisset plads (dead reckoning position), fortsat regneprøve (continuous reckoning test), fast bestemmelsessystem (dead reckoning system), deduceret positionsbestemmelse (deduced position reckoning), bestikregning (dead reckoning navigation, navigation by dead reckoning), bestiknavigation (dead reckoning), anslaaet position (dead reckoning position). (various references) | |
Dutch | bestek (bulk, dimension, extend, room, size, space, specifications). (various references) | |
Esperanto | pozicidetermino. (various references) | |
Finnish | tilinteko. (various references) | |
French | règlement de compte, liquidation, estime (regard, respect), compte, calcul, addition. (various references) | |
German | Rechnung (account, arithmetic, bill, calculation, calculus, check, count, invoice, score, statement, sum, tally), Berechnung (account, calculation, charge, computation, counting, estimation, expedience, expediency, invoicing). (various references) | |
Greek | υπολογισμόσ (computation, estimate, guesswork), λογαριασμόσ (account, bill, calculation, count, score, tab, tally). (various references) | |
Hebrew | חשבון (account, arithmetic, bill, check, invoice, score, statement, tally). (various references) | |
Hungarian | számolás (calculation, count, counting, figures, numeration), leszámolás (pay off, payoff, pay-off, showdown), számítás (account, anticipation, bill, calculation, calculi, calculus, cast, count, estimate), kiszámítás (calculation, estimate, ranging), hajó helyének megállapítása, fizetség (emoluments, pay, payment, remuneration). (various references) | |
Irish | áireamh. (various references) | |
Italian | resa dei conti (accounting, balancing), conto (account, bill, calculation, check, count, esteem, regard, score, toll), calcolo (account, calculation, calculus, calculus I, computation, count, estimating, stone). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 勘定 (allowance, calculation, consideration, counting, settlement of an account). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | かいけい (account, accountant, bill, finance, paymaster, seascape, treasurer, tuber), か"じょう (aboard a warship, allowance, annulation, calculation, consideration, coronary, counting, defending soldier, emotion, feeling, letter of commendation, ring-forming, sentiment, settlement of an account, tubular), けいさ" (calculation, paperweight). (various references) | |
Manx | barel kyagh (dead reckoning). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eckoningray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | importância a pagar, conta (account, bill, calculation, check, cheque, invoice, sum), cômputo, cálculo (account, appraisal, appraisement, calculation, calculus, cast, clearing-off, computation, compute, estimate, measurement, numeration, putting, rate, sum, tally, working-out), avaliação (account, appreciation, pricing, putting, rate, rating, valuation), ação de calcular. (various references) | |
Romanian | rãfuialã, socotealã (account, bill, calculation, cast, check, computation, consideration, count, counting, idea, offset, pay off, profit, reflection, shot, supposition), seamã (account, amount, importance), operaţie (action, agency, intervention, operation, process, speculation, work), notã de platã (bill, shot), cont (account, shot), consumaţie (account, consumption), calculator (adding machine, calculator, computer, computing, counter, reckoner), calculare (calculation), apreciere (appreciation, assessment, calculation, esteem, estimate, estimation, judgment, opinion, pat on the back, recognition, value). (various references) | |
Russian | расчет (accounting, calculation, clearing-off, computation, estimation, valuation). (various references) | |
Scottish | cunntas (arithmetic, counting, numbering). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | računanje (calculation, computation, computing, numeration), račun (account, arithmetic, bill, calculation, calculus, check, chit, count, tab), ocena (appraisal, estimate, evaluation, judgement, judgment, mark, view). (various references) | |
Spanish | suelta (accounting, balancing), cuenta (account, an account, bead, bill, calculation, check, count, estimate, invoice, score, tab, tally), cálculo (accounting cost, calculation, calculus, computation, computing, counting, estimate, stone), ajuste de cuentas. (various references) | |
Swedish | räkning (account, bill, billing, calculation, cast, count, counting, invoice, score, tally). (various references) | |
Turkish | yer belirleme (location), sayma (count, counting), konum hesabı, hesaplama (calculation, computation, sums), hesaplaşma (liquidation, payoff, revenge, settlement, settling, settling accounts with), hesap pusulası, hesap (account, arithmetic, bill, calculation, calculus, computation, count, counting, estimate, score, settling, sum, sums). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | розплата (forfeit, pay off, payoff, wages), рахунок (account, bill, chalk, chit, count, expense, score, scoring, tick), обчислення (calculation, computation, evaluation, numeration). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự xét đến, sự tính (calculation, keenness), sự kể đến, sự đếm (enumeration). (various references) | |
Welsh | cyfrif (account, ascribe, attribute, compute, impute, reckon). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | calculus, compotus, compotus, computus, conputatio, dinumerationem, ratio, rationabilem. (various references) |
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| Language | Date | Source | 2 Kings Chapter 22, Verse 7 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Plhn ouk exelogizonto autouV to argurion to didomenon autoiV oti en pistei autoi poiousin |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Verumtamen non supputetur eis argentum quod accipiunt sed in potestate habeant et in fide |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Neuer the later the syluer be not tolde to hem, that thei taken, bot in power haue thei, and in feith. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | But there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | They did not have to give any account of the money which was handed to them, for they made use of it with good faith. |
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| Language | 2 Kings Chapter 22, Verse 7 |
| Cebuano | Apan wala lamang ipha nila ang salapi nga gihatag sa ilang kamot; kay sila mga matinumanon man. |
| Croatian | Ali neka se ne traži od njih raèun za uruèeni novac jer oni rade pošteno." |
| Danish | Bog skal der ikke holdes Regnskab med dem over de Penge, der overlades dem, men de skal handle på Tro og Love." |
| Dutch | Doch er werd met hen geen rekening gehouden van het geld, dat in hun hand geleverd was, want zij handelden trouwelijk. |
| Finnish | Älköön heiltä kuitenkaan vaadittako tilintekoa rahoista, jotka heille luovutetaan, vaan toimikoot he luottamusmiehinä." |
| French | Mais on ne leur demandera pas de compte pour l`argent remis entre leurs mains, car ils agissent avec probité. |
| German | doch daß man keine Rechnung von ihnen nehme von dem Geld, das unter ihre Hand getan wird, sondern daß sie auf Glauben handeln. |
| Haitian Creole | Li p'ap bezwen fè regleman ak moun sa yo, paske se moun serye yo ye. |
| Hungarian | De számadást nem kell tõlök venni a pénzrõl, a mely kezökbe adatik, mert õk azt becsülettel végzik. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Para pengawas pekerjaan itu jujur sekali, jadi tak perlu diminta laporan keuangan dari mereka." |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka tiada dikira-kira dengan mereka itu akan segala uang yang diserahkan kepada tangannya, karena kepercayaan belaka lakunya. |
| Italian | Non c'è bisogno di controllare il denaro consegnato nelle mani di costoro, perché la loro condotta ispira fiducia». |
| Maori | Otiia kihai i uiuia a ratou meatanga i te moni i hoatu nei ki o ratou ringa; he pono hoki ta ratou mahi. |
| Norwegian | Men det skal ikke holdes regnskap med dem for de penger som overgis til dem; for de farer redelig frem. |
| Portuguese | Contudo não se tomava conta a eles do dinheiro que se lhes entregava nas mãos, porquanto se haviam com fidelidade. |
| Rumanian | Dar sq nu li se cearq socoteala de argintul dat kn mknile lor, cqci ei lucreazq cinstit.`` |
| Russian | Ч ТПЮЕН ОЕ ФТЕ'ПЧБФШ Х ОЙИ ПФЮЕФБ Ч УЕТЕ'ТЕ, ЕТЕ"БООПН Ч ТХЛЙ ЙИ, ПФПНХ ЮФП ПОЙ ПУФХ БАФ ЮЕУФОП. |
| Spanish | Pero que no se les pida cuenta del dinero cuyo manejo se les confía, porque ellos proceden con fidelidad. |
| Swedish | Dock skall man icke hålla någon räkenskap med dem angående de penningar som överlämnas åt dem, utan de skola få handla på heder och tro." |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "reckoning": reckonings. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "reckoning": misreckoning. (additional references) | |
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"Reckoning" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dekooning, erlkonig, recloning, reconing, reskinning. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "reckoning" (pronounced re"kuning or re"kning) |
| 6 | -e" k u n i ng | beckoning. |
| 5 | -k u n i ng | awakening, blackening, darkening, likening, quickening, reawakening, sickening, slackening, thickening, weakening. |
| 4 | -u n i ng | apportioning, abandoning, auctioning, auditioning, bargaining, battening, bludgeoning, brightening, broadening, burdening, burgeoning, captioning, cautioning, championing, cheapening, christening, coarsening, commissioning, conditioning, cushioning, dampening, deadening, deafening, decommissioning, deepening, determining, disciplining, disheartening, disillusioning, enlightening, envisioning, examining, fashioning, fastening, fattening, flattening, freshening, frightening, functioning, gardening, glistening, happening, hardening, hastening, heartening, heightening, imagining, imprisoning, jettisoning, leavening, lengthening, lessening, lightening, listening, loosening, maddening, malfunctioning, margining, mentioning, motioning, opening, orphaning, pardoning, partitioning, petitioning, poisoning, positioning, provisioning, questioning, rationing, reasoning, reconditioning, reexamining, reopening, repositioning, ripening, ruining, saddening, sanctioning, seasoning, sectioning, sharpening, shortening, siphoning, softening, stationing, stiffening, straightening, strengthening, summoning, sweetening, threatening, tightening, toughening, unquestioning, vacationing, whitening, widening, worsening. |
| 3 | -n i ng | abstaining, adjoining, adjourning, aligning, ascertaining, assigning, attaining, awning, ballooning, banning, beginning, bemoaning, binning, boning, branning, brining, Browning, burning, campaigning, caning, Canning, careening, cartooning, chaining, chaperoning, churning, cleaning, cloning, clowning, cocooning, coining, combining, complaining, concerning, condoning, confining, conning, constraining, containing, convening, Corning, couponing, crooning, crowning, cunning, dawning, declining, defining, demeaning, Denning, designing, detaining, dining, Dinning, discerning, disdaining, divining, donning, Downing, draining, droning, drowning, Dunning, Durning, earning, enjoining, entertaining, evening, explaining, fanning, fawning, feigning, fining, finning, frowning, gaining, ginning, governing, greening, grinning, groaning, gunning, headlining, honing, Horning, housecleaning, impugning, inning, intertwining, intervening, intoning, ironing, jawboning, joining, Kenning, leaning, learning, lightning, lining, loaning, machining, maintaining, Manning, meaning, midmorning, mining, moaning, morning, mourning, obtaining, opining, ordaining, outlining, overrunning, overtraining, overturning, owning, panning, penning, pertaining, phoning, pining, pinning, planning, postponing, preening, preplanning, pruning, quarantining, raining, realigning, reassigning, reclining, redefining, redesigning, redlining, refining, refraining, regaining, reigning, reining, rejoining, relearning, remaining, rerunning, resigning, restraining, retaining, retraining, returning, rezoning, running, scanning, screening, shining, shunning, signing, sinning, spanning, spawning, spinning, spurning, staining, stoning, straining, streamlining, stunning, sunning, sustaining, swooning, tanning, telephoning, thinning, toning, training, tuning, turning, twining, underlining, undermining, underpinning, unreasoning, Vining, waning, warning, weaning, whining, wining, winning, yawning, yearning, zoning. |
| 3 | -n i ng | apportioning, abstaining, abandoning, adjoining, adjourning, aligning, ascertaining, assigning, attaining, auctioning, auditioning, awakening, awning, ballooning, banning, bargaining, battening, beckoning, beginning, bemoaning, binning, blackening, bludgeoning, boning, branning, brightening, brining, broadening, Browning, burdening, burgeoning, burning, campaigning, caning, Canning, captioning, careening, cartooning, cautioning, chaining, championing, chaperoning, cheapening, christening, churning, cleaning, cloning, clowning, coarsening, cocooning, coining, combining, commissioning, complaining, concerning, conditioning, condoning, confining, conning, constraining, containing, convening, Corning, couponing, crooning, crowning, cunning, cushioning, dampening, darkening, dawning, deadening, deafening, declining, decommissioning, deepening, defining, demeaning, Denning, designing, detaining, determining, dining, Dinning, discerning, disciplining, disdaining, disheartening, disillusioning, divining, donning, Downing, draining, droning, drowning, Dunning, Durning, earning, enjoining, enlightening, entertaining, envisioning, evening, examining, explaining, fanning, fashioning, fastening, fattening, fawning, feigning, fining, finning, flattening, freshening, frightening, frowning, functioning, gaining, gardening, ginning, glistening, governing, greening, grinning, groaning, gunning, happening, hardening, hastening, headlining, heartening, heightening, honing, Horning, housecleaning, imagining, imprisoning, impugning, inning, intertwining, intervening, intoning, ironing, jawboning, jettisoning, joining, Kenning, leaning, learning, leavening, lengthening, lessening, lightening, lightning, likening, lining, listening, loaning, loosening, machining, maddening, maintaining, malfunctioning, Manning, margining, meaning, mentioning, midmorning, mining, moaning, morning, motioning, mourning, obtaining, opening, opining, ordaining, orphaning, outlining, overrunning, overtraining, overturning, owning, panning, pardoning, partitioning, penning, pertaining, petitioning, phoning, pining, pinning, planning, poisoning, positioning, postponing, preening, preplanning, provisioning, pruning, quarantining, questioning, quickening, raining, rationing, realigning, reasoning, reassigning, reawakening, reclining, reconditioning, redefining, redesigning, redlining, reexamining, refining, refraining, regaining, reigning, reining, rejoining, relearning, remaining, reopening, repositioning, rerunning, resigning, restraining, retaining, retraining, returning, rezoning, ripening, ruining, running, saddening, sanctioning, scanning, screening, seasoning, sectioning, sharpening, shining, shortening, shunning, sickening, signing, sinning, siphoning, slackening, softening, spanning, spawning, spinning, spurning, staining, stationing, stiffening, stoning, straightening, straining, streamlining, strengthening, stunning, summoning, sunning, sustaining, sweetening, swooning, tanning, telephoning, thickening, thinning, threatening, tightening, toning, toughening, training, tuning, turning, twining, underlining, undermining, underpinning, unquestioning, unreasoning, vacationing, Vining, waning, warning, weakening, weaning, whining, whitening, widening, wining, winning, worsening, yawning, yearning, zoning. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-k-n-n-o-r" | |
-1 letter: encoring, ringneck. | |
-2 letters: conking, coreign, corking, corning, einkorn, kerning, necking, negroni, nocking, recking, rocking. | |
-3 letters: cering, coigne, coiner, coking, conger, conine, coning, conker, conner, coring, cringe, eringo, ginner, ignore, kronen, nicker, orcein, reckon, recoin, region. | |
-4 letters: coign, conge, conin, corgi, crone, eikon, eking, enoki, gecko, genic, genro, giron, goner, groin, icker, incog, inker, inner. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-g-i-k-n-n-o-r" | |
+1 letter: reckonings. | |
+3 letters: interlocking, misreckoning, schnorkeling. | |
+5 letters: countersinking. | |
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