01 Word definition

fraying

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is FRAYING a word?

Yes. FRAYING is a 7-letter verb. FRAYING is a present-participle form of FRAY: wear away by rubbing Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FRAYING?

F-R-A-Y-I-N-G

FRAYING contains 7 letters, begins with F, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

FRAYING is a present-participle form of FRAY.

1verb

  1. FRAYING is a present-participle form of FRAY: wear away by rubbing

    The friction frayed the sleeve
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FRAYING spelled?

F1R2A3Y4I5N6G7
Starts withFRAFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About FRAYING.

How do you spell FRAYING?

FRAYING is spelled F-R-A-Y-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.