01 Word definition

besieging

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BESIEGING a word?

Yes. BESIEGING is a 9-letter noun. the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BESIEGING?

B-E-S-I-E-G-I-N-G

BESIEGING contains 9 letters, begins with B, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack

Synonyms
siegebeleagueringmilitary blockade
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BESIEGING spelled?

B1E2S3I4E5G6I7N8G9
Starts withBESFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, G, I
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About BESIEGING.

How do you spell BESIEGING?

BESIEGING is spelled B-E-S-I-E-G-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.