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There are 9 nine-letter words ending with AINING

ATTAINING	• attaining v. Present participle of attain. • ATTAIN v. to gain or achieve by mental or physical effort.
DETAINING	• detaining v. Present participle of detain. • detaining n. The act by which someone is detained; detention. • DETAIN v. to hold in custody.
OBTAINING	• obtaining v. Present participle of obtain. • OBTAIN v. to gain possession of.
ORDAINING	• ordaining v. Present participle of ordain. • ORDAIN v. to invest with holy authority.
REGAINING	• regaining v. Present participle of regain. • regaining n. The act by which something is regained. • REGAIN v. to take possession once more.
REMAINING	• remaining v. Present participle of remain. • remaining n. (Uncountable, now obsolete or in theology) An act or occurrence by which someone or something remains. • remaining n. (Countable, rare) remnant.
RETAINING	• retaining adj. Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall. • retaining v. Present participle of retain. • retaining n. The act by which something or someone is retained; a retention.
SPRAINING	• spraining v. Present participle of sprain. • SPRAIN v. to injure by twisting or wrenching.
STRAINING	• straining v. Present participle of strain. • straining n. The act by which one strains. (muscles, etc) • straining n. Filtering, the process of passing something through a strainer.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 16 words
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Scrabble in Italian: 1 word
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