01 Word definition

tinkering

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is TINKERING a word?

Yes. TINKERING is a 9-letter noun. TINKERING is a present-participle form of TINKER: a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TINKERING?

T-I-N-K-E-R-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

TINKERING is a present-participle form of TINKER.

1noun

  1. TINKERING is a present-participle form of TINKER: a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TINKERING spelled?

T1I2N3K4E5R6I7N8G9
Starts withTINFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, N
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About TINKERING.

How do you spell TINKERING?

TINKERING is spelled T-I-N-K-E-R-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.