01 Word definition

mothering

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is MOTHERING a word?

Yes. MOTHERING is a 9-letter noun. MOTHERING is a present-participle form of MOTHER: a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MOTHERING?

M-O-T-H-E-R-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

MOTHERING is a present-participle form of MOTHER.

1noun

  1. MOTHERING is a present-participle form of MOTHER: a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

    the mother of three children
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MOTHERING spelled?

M1O2T3H4E5R6I7N8G9
Starts withMOTFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell MOTHERING?

MOTHERING is spelled M-O-T-H-E-R-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.