01 Word definition

mistaking

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is MISTAKING a word?

Yes. MISTAKING is a 9-letter noun. putting the wrong interpretation on Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MISTAKING?

M-I-S-T-A-K-I-N-G

MISTAKING contains 9 letters, begins with M, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. putting the wrong interpretation on

    “his misinterpretation of the question caused his error”
Synonyms
misinterpretationmisunderstanding
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MISTAKING spelled?

M1I2S3T4A5K6I7N8G9
Starts withMISFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats I
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About MISTAKING.

How do you spell MISTAKING?

MISTAKING is spelled M-I-S-T-A-K-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.