01 Word definition

pointing

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is POINTING a word?

Yes. POINTING is a 8-letter noun. POINTING is a present-participle form of POINT: a geometric element that has position but no extension Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell POINTING?

P-O-I-N-T-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

POINTING is a present-participle form of POINT.

1noun

  1. POINTING is a present-participle form of POINT: a geometric element that has position but no extension

    a point is defined by its coordinates
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is POINTING spelled?

P1O2I3N4T5I6N7G8
Starts withPOIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I, N
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About POINTING.

How do you spell POINTING?

POINTING is spelled P-O-I-N-T-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.