Saving

/ˈseɪvɪŋ/

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

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters

Definition of Saving

verb

To prevent harm or difficulty.
To put aside, to avoid.

noun

A reduction in cost or expenditure.
"The shift of the supplier gave us a saving of 10 percent."
(usually in the plural) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.
"I invested all my savings in gold."
The action of the verb to save.
Exception; reservation

adjective

That saves someone from damnation; redemptive.
Preserving; rescuing.
Thrifty; frugal.
"a saving cook"
Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful.
"The ship has made a saving voyage."
Making reservation or exception.
"a saving clause"

preposition

With the exception of; except; save.
Without disrespect to.

Anagrams of Saving

Words You Can Make

41 words can be made from the letters in "saving":

5-LETTER WORDS

gains savin signa vangs vigas vinas

4-LETTER WORDS

agin ains anis gain gins nags sain sang sign sing snag vagi vain vang vans+4 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ags ain ais ani gan gas gin ins nag sag sin van vas via vig+1 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+lsalving slaving

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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