Casing

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The protective outer shell or covering that encloses a mechanism, cable, or other object.

“The electrician carefully inspected the casing of each cable before beginning the installation.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/

Syllables

cas·ing

Related Words

Synonyms

housing covering shell

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

All high-frequency letters with no repeats, C-A-S-I-N-G is an excellent Wordle opener

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, no premium tiles but hooks cleanly with S for CASINGS and fits many board positions

Words Related to Casing

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “casing” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

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Words you can make from Casing

Shorter words formed from the letters in “casing”.

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Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “casing”.

actings cashing casings casking casting causing ceasing chasing facings lacings

Longer words starting with Casing

Words that begin with “casing”.

casings

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