Ceiling

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The upper interior surface of a room or other enclosed space. It can also refer to an upper limit or maximum level that is set or imposed.

“The ceiling was decorated with ornate Victorian plasterwork.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ceil·ing

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Synonyms

roof overheadupper limitmaximum

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Wordle

Demonstrates I before E except after C rule; contains -ING ending

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; common household term with good letter distribution

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Words you can make from Ceiling

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ceiling”.

cinel cline cling genic genii iceni icing incle ingle ligne linge linie nigel ceil cine cleg clin encl engl geic gein genl gien gile

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