01 Word definition

retaliating

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is RETALIATING a word?

Yes. RETALIATING is a 11-letter verb. RETALIATING is a present-participle form of RETALIATE: take revenge for a perceived wrong Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RETALIATING?

R-E-T-A-L-I-A-T-I-N-G

RETALIATING contains 11 letters, begins with R, and ends with G.

Check another spelling

Meaning and definition

RETALIATING is a present-participle form of RETALIATE.

1verb

  1. RETALIATING is a present-participle form of RETALIATE: take revenge for a perceived wrong

    He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RETALIATING spelled?

R1E2T3A4L5I6A7T8I9N10G11
Starts withRETFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A, I, T
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play RETALIATING?

Listed

UnscramblerHQ dictionary

This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.

Check

Scrabble

Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

Check

Words With Friends

Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

FAQ Quick answers

About RETALIATING.

How do you spell RETALIATING?

RETALIATING is spelled R-E-T-A-L-I-A-T-I-N-G. It contains 11 letters.