Lasting
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Enduring or continuing for a long period of time, or designed to remain effective or functional over an extended duration. It suggests permanence or durability.
“Their friendship created lasting memories that they would cherish for years to come.”
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last·ing
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Wordle
Contains L-A-S-T-I-N-G with the -ING ending; LAST root makes this predictable
Scrabble
Worth 8 points; common letters and -ING ending make this versatile for positioning
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