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defaulting

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DEFAULTING a word?

Yes. DEFAULTING is a 10-letter noun. DEFAULTING is a present-participle form of DEFAULT: loss due to not showing up Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DEFAULTING?

D-E-F-A-U-L-T-I-N-G

DEFAULTING contains 10 letters, begins with D, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

DEFAULTING is a present-participle form of DEFAULT.

1noun

  1. DEFAULTING is a present-participle form of DEFAULT: loss due to not showing up

    “he lost the game by default”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends19points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DEFAULTING spelled?

D1E2F3A4U5L6T7I8N9G10
Starts withDEFFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters10No repeated letters
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with DEF →Words ending in ING →Words made from DEFAULTING →Words with A →Words with D →Words with E →Words with F →

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04 Related words

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How do you spell DEFAULTING?

DEFAULTING is spelled D-E-F-A-U-L-T-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.