There Can Only Be One

Riddle: What 11 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?

Answer: COMPLECTING COMPLETING COMPETING COMPTING COMPING COPING OPING PING PIG PI I Source: https://www.riddles.com/2986

What 11 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word? — There can only be one by brodosh Riddle