01 Word definition

tanning

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is TANNING a word?

Yes. TANNING is a 7-letter noun. process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TANNING?

T-A-N-N-I-N-G

TANNING contains 7 letters, begins with T, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light

2noun

  1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

Synonyms
whippingflogginglashingflagellation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TANNING spelled?

T1A2N3N4I5N6G7
Starts withTANFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats N
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell TANNING?

TANNING is spelled T-A-N-N-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.