01 Word definition

wasting

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is WASTING a word?

Yes. WASTING is a 7-letter noun. any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WASTING?

W-A-S-T-I-N-G

WASTING contains 7 letters, begins with W, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease

2noun

  1. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse

Synonyms
cachexiacachexyatrophywasting away
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WASTING spelled?

W1A2S3T4I5N6G7
Starts withWASFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About WASTING.

How do you spell WASTING?

WASTING is spelled W-A-S-T-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.