01 Word definition

eavesdropping

13 letters · 5 vowels · 8 consonants

Is EAVESDROPPING a word?

Yes. EAVESDROPPING is a 13-letter verb. EAVESDROPPING is a present-participle form of EAVESDROP: listen without the speaker's knowledge Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EAVESDROPPING?

E-A-V-E-S-D-R-O-P-P-I-N-G

EAVESDROPPING contains 13 letters, begins with E, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

EAVESDROPPING is a present-participle form of EAVESDROP.

1verb

  1. EAVESDROPPING is a present-participle form of EAVESDROP: listen without the speaker's knowledge

    the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends27points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EAVESDROPPING spelled?

E1A2V3E4S5D6R7O8P9P10I11N12G13
Starts withEAVFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters11Repeats E, P
Vowel balance5 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell EAVESDROPPING?

EAVESDROPPING is spelled E-A-V-E-S-D-R-O-P-P-I-N-G. It contains 13 letters.