01 Word definition

harboring

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is HARBORING a word?

Yes. HARBORING is a 9-letter noun. HARBORING is a present-participle form of HARBOR: a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HARBORING?

H-A-R-B-O-R-I-N-G

HARBORING contains 9 letters, begins with H, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

HARBORING is a present-participle form of HARBOR.

1noun

  1. HARBORING is a present-participle form of HARBOR: a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HARBORING spelled?

H1A2R3B4O5R6I7N8G9
Starts withHARFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats R
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About HARBORING.

How do you spell HARBORING?

HARBORING is spelled H-A-R-B-O-R-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.