01 Word definition

bursting

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is BURSTING a word?

Yes. BURSTING is a 8-letter noun. BURSTING is a present-participle form of BURST: the act of exploding or bursting Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BURSTING?

B-U-R-S-T-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

BURSTING is a present-participle form of BURST.

1noun

  1. BURSTING is a present-participle form of BURST: the act of exploding or bursting

    the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BURSTING spelled?

B1U2R3S4T5I6N7G8
Starts withBURFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About BURSTING.

How do you spell BURSTING?

BURSTING is spelled B-U-R-S-T-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.