01 Word definition

throttling

10 letters · 2 vowels · 8 consonants

Is THROTTLING a word?

Yes. THROTTLING 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 THROTTLING?

T-H-R-O-T-T-L-I-N-G

THROTTLING contains 10 letters, begins with T, 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
chokingstranglingstrangulation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is THROTTLING spelled?

T1H2R3O4T5T6L7I8N9G10
Starts withTHRFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About THROTTLING.

How do you spell THROTTLING?

THROTTLING is spelled T-H-R-O-T-T-L-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.