01 Word definition

handcuffing

11 letters · 3 vowels · 8 consonants

Is HANDCUFFING a word?

Yes. HANDCUFFING is a 11-letter verb. HANDCUFFING is a present-participle form of HANDCUFF: confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HANDCUFFING?

H-A-N-D-C-U-F-F-I-N-G

HANDCUFFING contains 11 letters, begins with H, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

HANDCUFFING is a present-participle form of HANDCUFF.

1verb

  1. HANDCUFFING is a present-participle form of HANDCUFF: confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

    The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score24points
Words With Friends28points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HANDCUFFING spelled?

H1A2N3D4C5U6F7F8I9N10G11
Starts withHANFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats F, N
Vowel balance3 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell HANDCUFFING?

HANDCUFFING is spelled H-A-N-D-C-U-F-F-I-N-G. It contains 11 letters.