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thwarting

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is THWARTING a word?

Yes. THWARTING is a 9-letter noun. an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell THWARTING?

T-H-W-A-R-T-I-N-G

THWARTING contains 9 letters, begins with T, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts

2adjective

  1. preventing realization or attainment of a desire

Synonyms
frustrationfoilingfrustratingfrustrative
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is THWARTING spelled?

T1H2W3A4R5T6I7N8G9
Starts withTHWFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with THW →Words ending in ING →Words made from THWARTING →Words with A →Words with G →Words with H →Words with I →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About THWARTING.

How do you spell THWARTING?

THWARTING is spelled T-H-W-A-R-T-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.