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drowning

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DROWNING a word?

Yes. DROWNING is a 8-letter verb. DROWNING is a present-participle form of DROWN: cover completely or make imperceptible Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DROWNING?

D-R-O-W-N-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

DROWNING is a present-participle form of DROWN.

1verb

  1. DROWNING is a present-participle form of DROWN: cover completely or make imperceptible

    “I was drowned in work”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DROWNING spelled?

D1R2O3W4N5I6N7G8
Starts withDROFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats N
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with DRO →Words ending in ING →Words made from DROWNING →Words with D →Words with G →Words with I →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

rownding13 pts

05 Related words

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FAQ Quick answers

About DROWNING.

How do you spell DROWNING?

DROWNING is spelled D-R-O-W-N-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.