01 Word definition

strangling

10 letters · 2 vowels · 8 consonants

Is STRANGLING a word?

Yes. STRANGLING is a 10-letter noun. the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STRANGLING?

S-T-R-A-N-G-L-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe

    “no evidence that the choking was done by the accused”
Synonyms
chokingstrangulationthrottling
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends17points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STRANGLING spelled?

S1T2R3A4N5G6L7I8N9G10
Starts withSTRFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats G, N
Vowel balance2 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About STRANGLING.

How do you spell STRANGLING?

STRANGLING is spelled S-T-R-A-N-G-L-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.