01 Word definition

withstanding

12 letters · 3 vowels · 9 consonants

Is WITHSTANDING a word?

Yes. WITHSTANDING is a 12-letter verb. WITHSTANDING is a present-participle form of WITHSTAND: resist or confront with resistance Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WITHSTANDING?

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

WITHSTANDING contains 12 letters, begins with W, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

WITHSTANDING is a present-participle form of WITHSTAND.

1verb

  1. WITHSTANDING is a present-participle form of WITHSTAND: resist or confront with resistance

    “The politician defied public opinion”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends22points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WITHSTANDING spelled?

W1I2T3H4S5T6A7N8D9I10N11G12
Starts withWITFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I, N, T
Vowel balance3 / 9Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell WITHSTANDING?

WITHSTANDING is spelled W-I-T-H-S-T-A-N-D-I-N-G. It contains 12 letters.