01 Word definition

killing

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is KILLING a word?

Yes. KILLING is a 7-letter noun. an event that causes someone to die Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell KILLING?

K-I-L-L-I-N-G

KILLING contains 7 letters, begins with K, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an event that causes someone to die

2noun

  1. the act of terminating a life

Synonyms
violent deathkillputting to death
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends16points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is KILLING spelled?

K1I2L3L4I5N6G7
Starts withKILFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats I, L
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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About KILLING.

How do you spell KILLING?

KILLING is spelled K-I-L-L-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.