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lasting

/ˈlæstɪŋ/adjective

Lasting is also used as adjective, with meanings including continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place.

4 meanings7 lettersScrabble 8

Length

7

Scrabble

8

WWF

11

Starts

LA

Ends

ING

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “LASTING” Mean?

/ˈlæstɪŋ/

lasting has 4 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

4 senses
1

continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place

permanent secretary to the president

permanent address

literature of permanent value

Synonyms

2

existing for a long time

hopes for a durable peace

a long-lasting friendship

Synonyms

3

retained; not shed

persistent leaves remain attached past maturity

the persistent gills of fishes

Synonyms

4

lasting a long time without change

a lasting relationship

Synonyms for LASTING

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

Explore the word lasting with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place

Length

7 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

G

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

L, A, S, T, I, N, G

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

l
a
s
t
i
n
g

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for lasting.

LASTING is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with L and ends with G.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using lasting in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

LASTING has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

LASTING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

LASTING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

LASTING uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside lasting.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

LA, AS, ST, TI, IN, NG

Trigrams

LAS, AST, STI, TIN, ING

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for lasting.

LASTING is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with L and ends with G, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with L and ends with G, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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