01 Word definition

mining

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is MINING a word?

Yes. MINING is a 6-letter noun. the act of extracting ores or coal etc. from the earth Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MINING?

M-I-N-I-N-G

MINING contains 6 letters, begins with M, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of extracting ores or coal etc. from the earth

2noun

  1. laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment

Synonyms
excavationminelaying
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MINING spelled?

M1I2N3I4N5G6
Starts withMINFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats I, N
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell MINING?

MINING is spelled M-I-N-I-N-G. It contains 6 letters.