Footing
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The relative standing or position held in relation to others or within a group.
“The two nations entered negotiations on an equal footing, with neither side holding a clear advantage.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈfʊtɪŋ/
Syllables
foot·ing
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Wordle
Contains double O near the start and ends in -ING, a very common Wordle suffix
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points and FOOTINGS is valid with an S hook for an eight-letter play
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