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01 Word definition

drinking

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DRINKING a word?

Yes. DRINKING is a 8-letter noun. the act of consuming liquids Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DRINKING?

D-R-I-N-K-I-N-G

DRINKING contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of consuming liquids

2noun

  1. the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess

    “drink was his downfall”
Synonyms
imbibingimbibitiondrinkboozingdrunkennesscrapulence
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DRINKING spelled?

D1R2I3N4K5I6N7G8
Starts withDRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I, N
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with DRI →Words ending in ING →Words made from DRINKING →Words with D →Words with G →Words with I →Words with K →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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About DRINKING.

How do you spell DRINKING?

DRINKING is spelled D-R-I-N-K-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.