01 Word definition

appalling

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is APPALLING a word?

Yes. APPALLING is a 9-letter noun. an experience that appalls Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell APPALLING?

A-P-P-A-L-L-I-N-G

APPALLING contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an experience that appalls

    “is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?”

2adjective

  1. causing consternation

    “appalling conditions”
Synonyms
dismaying
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends20points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is APPALLING spelled?

A1P2P3A4L5L6I7N8G9
Starts withAPPFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A, L, P
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell APPALLING?

APPALLING is spelled A-P-P-A-L-L-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.