01 Word definition

barking

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BARKING a word?

Yes. BARKING is a 7-letter noun. BARKING is a present-participle form of BARK: tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BARKING?

B-A-R-K-I-N-G

BARKING contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

BARKING is a present-participle form of BARK.

1noun

  1. BARKING is a present-participle form of BARK: tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BARKING spelled?

B1A2R3K4I5N6G7
Starts withBARFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About BARKING.

How do you spell BARKING?

BARKING is spelled B-A-R-K-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.