01 Word definition

torturing

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is TORTURING a word?

Yes. TORTURING is a 9-letter noun. the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TORTURING?

T-O-R-T-U-R-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason

    “it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession”
Synonyms
torture
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends13points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TORTURING spelled?

T1O2R3T4U5R6I7N8G9
Starts withTORFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats R, T
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell TORTURING?

TORTURING is spelled T-O-R-T-U-R-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.