01 Word definition

underscoring

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is UNDERSCORING a word?

Yes. UNDERSCORING is a 12-letter verb. UNDERSCORING is a present-participle form of UNDERSCORE: give extra weight to (a communication) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell UNDERSCORING?

U-N-D-E-R-S-C-O-R-I-N-G

UNDERSCORING contains 12 letters, begins with U, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

UNDERSCORING is a present-participle form of UNDERSCORE.

1verb

  1. UNDERSCORING is a present-participle form of UNDERSCORE: give extra weight to (a communication)

    Her gesture emphasized her words
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends21points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is UNDERSCORING spelled?

U1N2D3E4R5S6C7O8R9I10N11G12
Starts withUNDFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats N, R
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About UNDERSCORING.

How do you spell UNDERSCORING?

UNDERSCORING is spelled U-N-D-E-R-S-C-O-R-I-N-G. It contains 12 letters.