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Pending

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Awaiting decision or settlement; not yet decided or resolved. About to happen or occur imminently.

The planning application remained pending whilst the council reviewed the proposal.

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Wordle

Contains two vowels E, I with common consonants P, N, D, G and -ING

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; valuable P with common -ING suffix for extensions

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