Banning

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

An official prohibition or decree forbidding a particular activity, publication, or person.

“The banning of plastic bags in supermarkets has significantly reduced single-use waste across the country.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ban·ning

Related Words

Synonyms

banforbiddanceforbidding

Antonyms

permission allowancelegalisation

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double N in the middle is the key pattern, the BAN- start is very common and worth testing early.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, the double N is a practical play when N tiles accumulate in your rack.

Words Related to Banning

Words one letter different

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

banding banging banking banting binning bunning canning fanning manning

Words you can make from Banning

Shorter words formed from the letters in “banning”.

baign banig binna ingan agib agin anni bain bang bani biga bing gabi gain ginn iban inga nina

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