01 Word definition

plucking

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PLUCKING a word?

Yes. PLUCKING is a 8-letter noun. PLUCKING is a present-participle form of PLUCK: the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PLUCKING?

P-L-U-C-K-I-N-G

PLUCKING contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

PLUCKING is a present-participle form of PLUCK.

1noun

  1. PLUCKING is a present-participle form of PLUCK: the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends23points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PLUCKING spelled?

P1L2U3C4K5I6N7G8
Starts withPLUFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PLUCKING.

How do you spell PLUCKING?

PLUCKING is spelled P-L-U-C-K-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.