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01 Word definition

stiffening

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is STIFFENING a word?

Yes. STIFFENING is a 10-letter noun. the act of becoming stiff Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STIFFENING?

S-T-I-F-F-E-N-I-N-G

STIFFENING contains 10 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of becoming stiff

    “Further research also includes the investigation of stiffening techniques that can be incorporated within the currently suggested granular jamming method”

2noun

  1. the process of becoming stiff or rigid

Synonyms
rigidifyingrigidification
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STIFFENING spelled?

S1T2I3F4F5E6N7I8N9G10
Starts withSTIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats F, I, N
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with STI →Words ending in ING →Words made from STIFFENING →Words with E →Words with F →Words with G →Words with I →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About STIFFENING.

How do you spell STIFFENING?

STIFFENING is spelled S-T-I-F-F-E-N-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.