01 Word definition

polishing

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is POLISHING a word?

Yes. POLISHING is a 9-letter noun. the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell POLISHING?

P-O-L-I-S-H-I-N-G

POLISHING contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

    the shining of shoes provided a meager living
Synonyms
shining
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends18points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is POLISHING spelled?

P1O2L3I4S5H6I7N8G9
Starts withPOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats I
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell POLISHING?

POLISHING is spelled P-O-L-I-S-H-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.