Lending

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters

Definition of Lending

verb

To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
"I lent her 10 euros to pay for the train tickets, and she paid me back the next day."
To make a loan.
To be suitable or applicable, to fit.
"Poems do not lend themselves to translation easily."
To afford; to grant or furnish in general.
"Can you lend me some assistance?"
To borrow.

noun

The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.

adjective

That lends.
"a lending library"

Anagrams of Lending

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "lending":

6-LETTER WORDS

dingle ending engild ginned linden

5-LETTER WORDS

deign dinge gelid glide ingle inned lined linen

4-LETTER WORDS

deil deli deni diel dine ding geld gied gien gild gled glen idle lend lied+6 more

3-LETTER WORDS

del den die dig din eld end eng ged gel gen gid gie gin inn+1 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "lending" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

LE...Words starting with "le"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter words Unscramble "lending"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

borrow

Rhyming Words

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