01 Word definition

swelling

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SWELLING a word?

Yes. SWELLING is a 8-letter noun. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SWELLING?

S-W-E-L-L-I-N-G

SWELLING contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement

2noun

  1. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

    the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
Synonyms
puffinesslumpbulgebumphumpgibbositygibbousnessjut
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SWELLING spelled?

S1W2E3L4L5I6N7G8
Starts withSWEFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats L
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SWELLING.

How do you spell SWELLING?

SWELLING is spelled S-W-E-L-L-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.