01 Word definition

scrutinizing

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is SCRUTINIZING a word?

Yes. SCRUTINIZING is a 12-letter verb. SCRUTINIZING is a present-participle form of SCRUTINIZE: to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SCRUTINIZING?

S-C-R-U-T-I-N-I-Z-I-N-G

SCRUTINIZING contains 12 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

SCRUTINIZING is a present-participle form of SCRUTINIZE.

1verb

  1. SCRUTINIZING is a present-participle form of SCRUTINIZE: to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

    he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score24points
Words With Friends29points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SCRUTINIZING spelled?

S1C2R3U4T5I6N7I8Z9I10N11G12
Starts withSCRFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I, N
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell SCRUTINIZING?

SCRUTINIZING is spelled S-C-R-U-T-I-N-I-Z-I-N-G. It contains 12 letters.