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hinting

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is HINTING a word?

Yes. HINTING is a 7-letter noun. HINTING is a present-participle form of HINT: an indirect suggestion Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HINTING?

H-I-N-T-I-N-G

HINTING contains 7 letters, begins with H, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

HINTING is a present-participle form of HINT.

1noun

  1. HINTING is a present-participle form of HINT: an indirect suggestion

    “not a breath of scandal ever touched her”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HINTING spelled?

H1I2N3T4I5N6G7
Starts withHINFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats I, N
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with HIN →Words ending in ING →Words made from HINTING →Words with G →Words with H →Words with I →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

nithing11 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

hilting11 ptshinging12 ptshisting11 ptshitting11 ptshidling12 ptshighing15 ptshilding12 ptshilling11 ptshipping15 ptshirling11 ptshishing14 ptshissing11 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About HINTING.

How do you spell HINTING?

HINTING is spelled H-I-N-T-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.