01 Word definition

clutching

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CLUTCHING a word?

Yes. CLUTCHING is a 9-letter noun. CLUTCHING is a present-participle form of CLUTCH: a tense critical situation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CLUTCHING?

C-L-U-T-C-H-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

CLUTCHING is a present-participle form of CLUTCH.

1noun

  1. CLUTCHING is a present-participle form of CLUTCH: a tense critical situation

    he is a good man in the clutch
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends22points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CLUTCHING spelled?

C1L2U3T4C5H6I7N8G9
Starts withCLUFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats C
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

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About CLUTCHING.

How do you spell CLUTCHING?

CLUTCHING is spelled C-L-U-T-C-H-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.