01 Word definition

crushing

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CRUSHING a word?

Yes. CRUSHING is a 8-letter noun. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CRUSHING?

C-R-U-S-H-I-N-G

CRUSHING contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority

    the suppression of heresy

2adjective

  1. physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination

    a crushing blow
Synonyms
suppressionquellingstiflingdevastating
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CRUSHING spelled?

C1R2U3S4H5I6N7G8
Starts withCRUFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About CRUSHING.

How do you spell CRUSHING?

CRUSHING is spelled C-R-U-S-H-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.