Padding

/ˈpædɪŋ/

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

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters

Definition of Padding

verb

To stuff.
To furnish with a pad or padding.
To increase the size of, especially by adding undesirable filler.
"May 21, 2008, Austin American-Statesman"
To imbue uniformly with a mordant.
"to pad cloth"
To deliberately play the ball with the leg pad instead of the bat.

verb

To travel along (a road, path etc.).
To travel on foot.
To wear a path by walking.
To walk softly, quietly or steadily, especially without shoes.
To practise highway robbery.

noun

Soft filling material used in cushions etc.
Extra characters such as spaces added to a record to fill it out to a fixed length.
Extraneous text added to a message for the purpose of concealing its beginning, ending, or length.
Anything of little value used to fill up space.
"That magazine is mostly advertisements; the rest is padding."

Anagrams of Padding

Words You Can Make

45 words can be made from the letters in "padding":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

aping gaddi gadid

4-LETTER WORDS

agin dang ding gadi gain nipa padi paid pain pang pian pina ping

3-LETTER WORDS

add aid ain and ani dad dag dan dap did dig din dip gad gan+12 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

PA...Words starting with "pa"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter words Unscramble "padding"

Rhyming Words

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring abiding abjuring ablating+5 more

Related Words

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