Starting

/ˈstɑːtɪŋ/

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

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts8 letters

Definition of Starting

verb

To begin, commence, initiate.
To begin an activity.
"The rain started at 9:00."
To have its origin (at), begin.
"The blue line starts one foot away from the wall."
To startle or be startled; to move or be moved suddenly.
To break away, to come loose.

noun

The act of something that starts.
"constant startings and stoppings"

Anagrams of Starting

Words You Can Make

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

7-LETTER WORDS

gastrin gratins ratings ratting staring stating tarting tasting transit

6-LETTER WORDS

artist gainst giants grains grants gratin gratis instar rasing rating santir sating statin strain strait+9 more

5-LETTER WORDS

agist airns airts angst antis astir gains gaits garni giant girns girts gnars gnats grain+2 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+erestating retasting

+lrattlings startling

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

endstop

Rhyming Words

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