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01 Word definition

caressing

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CARESSING a word?

Yes. CARESSING is a 9-letter noun. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CARESSING?

C-A-R-E-S-S-I-N-G

CARESSING contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

Synonyms
cuddlingfondlinghuggingkissingneckingpetting
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CARESSING spelled?

C1A2R3E4S5S6I7N8G9
Starts withCARFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats S
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with CAR →Words ending in ING →Words made from CARESSING →Words with A →Words with C →Words with E →Words with G →

03 Word-game status

Can you play CARESSING?

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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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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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FAQ Quick answers

About CARESSING.

How do you spell CARESSING?

CARESSING is spelled C-A-R-E-S-S-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.