01 Word definition

shoveling

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SHOVELING a word?

Yes. SHOVELING is a 9-letter noun. SHOVELING is a present-participle form of SHOVEL: a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHOVELING?

S-H-O-V-E-L-I-N-G

SHOVELING contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

SHOVELING is a present-participle form of SHOVEL.

1noun

  1. SHOVELING is a present-participle form of SHOVEL: a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHOVELING spelled?

S1H2O3V4E5L6I7N8G9
Starts withSHOFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SHOVELING.

How do you spell SHOVELING?

SHOVELING is spelled S-H-O-V-E-L-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.