01 Word definition

sterilizing

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is STERILIZING a word?

Yes. STERILIZING is a 11-letter verb. STERILIZING is a present-participle form of STERILIZE: make free from bacteria Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STERILIZING?

S-T-E-R-I-L-I-Z-I-N-G

STERILIZING contains 11 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

STERILIZING is a present-participle form of STERILIZE.

1verb

  1. STERILIZING is a present-participle form of STERILIZE: make free from bacteria

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends24points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STERILIZING spelled?

S1T2E3R4I5L6I7Z8I9N10G11
Starts withSTEFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

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About STERILIZING.

How do you spell STERILIZING?

STERILIZING is spelled S-T-E-R-I-L-I-Z-I-N-G. It contains 11 letters.