01 Word definition

mishandling

11 letters · 3 vowels · 8 consonants

Is MISHANDLING a word?

Yes. MISHANDLING is a 11-letter verb. MISHANDLING is a present-participle form of MISHANDLE: make a mess of, destroy or ruin Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MISHANDLING?

M-I-S-H-A-N-D-L-I-N-G

MISHANDLING contains 11 letters, begins with M, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

MISHANDLING is a present-participle form of MISHANDLE.

1verb

  1. MISHANDLING is a present-participle form of MISHANDLE: make a mess of, destroy or ruin

    I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends22points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MISHANDLING spelled?

M1I2S3H4A5N6D7L8I9N10G11
Starts withMISFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I, N
Vowel balance3 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell MISHANDLING?

MISHANDLING is spelled M-I-S-H-A-N-D-L-I-N-G. It contains 11 letters.