01 Word definition

embalming

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is EMBALMING a word?

Yes. EMBALMING is a 9-letter verb. EMBALMING is a present-participle form of EMBALM: preserve a dead body Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EMBALMING?

E-M-B-A-L-M-I-N-G

EMBALMING contains 9 letters, begins with E, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

EMBALMING is a present-participle form of EMBALM.

1verb

  1. EMBALMING is a present-participle form of EMBALM: preserve a dead body

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends22points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EMBALMING spelled?

E1M2B3A4L5M6I7N8G9
Starts withEMBFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats M
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About EMBALMING.

How do you spell EMBALMING?

EMBALMING is spelled E-M-B-A-L-M-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.