01 Word definition

captaining

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CAPTAINING a word?

Yes. CAPTAINING is a 10-letter noun. CAPTAINING is a present-participle form of CAPTAIN: an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CAPTAINING?

C-A-P-T-A-I-N-I-N-G

CAPTAINING contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

CAPTAINING is a present-participle form of CAPTAIN.

1noun

  1. CAPTAINING is a present-participle form of CAPTAIN: an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CAPTAINING spelled?

C1A2P3T4A5I6N7I8N9G10
Starts withCAPFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A, I, N
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About CAPTAINING.

How do you spell CAPTAINING?

CAPTAINING is spelled C-A-P-T-A-I-N-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.