01 Word definition

extorting

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is EXTORTING a word?

Yes. EXTORTING is a 9-letter verb. EXTORTING is a present-participle form of EXTORT: obtain through intimidation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EXTORTING?

E-X-T-O-R-T-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

EXTORTING is a present-participle form of EXTORT.

1verb

  1. EXTORTING is a present-participle form of EXTORT: obtain through intimidation

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EXTORTING spelled?

E1X2T3O4R5T6I7N8G9
Starts withEXTFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats T
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About EXTORTING.

How do you spell EXTORTING?

EXTORTING is spelled E-X-T-O-R-T-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.