1noun
the act of acquiring something
“I envied his talent for acquiring”
01 Word definition
getting
7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants
Is GETTING a word?
Yes. GETTING is a 7-letter noun. the act of acquiring something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
G-E-T-T-I-N-GHow do you spell GETTING?
GETTING contains 7 letters, begins with G, and ends with G.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗acquiring
02 Letter breakdown
How is GETTING spelled?
G1E2T3T4I5N6G7
03 Word-game status
Can you play GETTING?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
Words With Friends
Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About GETTING.
How do you spell GETTING?
GETTING is spelled G-E-T-T-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.