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Openings

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Plural of opening, referring to gaps, holes, or spaces allowing passage or access. Also means beginning parts of events, available job positions, or opportunities for doing something.

The company announced several openings for software engineers at their new development centre.

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Wordle

Eight letters with pattern OPEN-; contains four vowels (O, E, I)

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; versatile plural with -INGS suffix from OPENING

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