01 Word definition

gouging

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GOUGING a word?

Yes. GOUGING is a 7-letter noun. GOUGING is a present-participle form of GOUGE: an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GOUGING?

G-O-U-G-I-N-G

GOUGING contains 7 letters, begins with G, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

GOUGING is a present-participle form of GOUGE.

1noun

  1. GOUGING is a present-participle form of GOUGE: an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GOUGING spelled?

G1O2U3G4I5N6G7
Starts withGOUFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats G
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About GOUGING.

How do you spell GOUGING?

GOUGING is spelled G-O-U-G-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.