Denting

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Making a hollow indentation in a surface by applying force or pressure.

“She was furious to find someone had been denting the side panel of her car in the car park.”

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Synonyms

indentingpressing gouging markingbuckling

Antonyms

smoothingstraighteningrepairing

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -ING, DENT is a strong sub-word, contains common consonants D, N, T, G

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, DENT is a useful base word, the -ING ending is reliable for extending plays

Words Related to Denting

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “denting” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

benting denning dentine dentins denying dinting

Words you can make from Denting

Shorter words formed from the letters in “denting”.

dentin ending ginned indent intend tinged tinned deign detin digne dinge engin genin genit getid gnide ident inned innet nidge teind tined tinge tinne

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