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brooding

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BROODING a word?

Yes. BROODING is a 8-letter noun. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BROODING?

B-R-O-O-D-I-N-G

BROODING contains 8 letters, begins with B, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

2noun

  1. persistent morbid meditation on a problem

Synonyms
incubationpensiveness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BROODING spelled?

B1R2O3O4D5I6N7G8
Starts withBROFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with BRO →Words ending in ING →Words made from BROODING →Words with B →Words with D →Words with G →Words with I →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Related words

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FAQ Quick answers

About BROODING.

How do you spell BROODING?

BROODING is spelled B-R-O-O-D-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.