1adjective
that cripples or disables or incapacitates
“a crippling injury”
01 Word definition
crippling
9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants
Is CRIPPLING a word?
Yes. CRIPPLING is a 9-letter adjective. that cripples or disables or incapacitates Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
C-R-I-P-P-L-I-N-GHow do you spell CRIPPLING?
CRIPPLING contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗disablingincapacitating
02 Letter breakdown
How is CRIPPLING spelled?
C1R2I3P4P5L6I7N8G9
03 Word-game status
Can you play CRIPPLING?
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About CRIPPLING.
How do you spell CRIPPLING?
CRIPPLING is spelled C-R-I-P-P-L-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.