01 Word definition

shying

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is SHYING a word?

Yes. SHYING is a 6-letter verb. SHYING is a present-participle form of SHY: start suddenly, as from fright Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHYING?

S-H-Y-I-N-G

SHYING contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

SHYING is a present-participle form of SHY.

1verb

  1. SHYING is a present-participle form of SHY: start suddenly, as from fright

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHYING spelled?

S1H2Y3I4N5G6
Starts withSHYFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SHYING.

How do you spell SHYING?

SHYING is spelled S-H-Y-I-N-G. It contains 6 letters.