cutting
Cutting can refer to the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film, a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting, or the act of cutting something into parts. Cutting is also used as adjective, with meanings including unpleasantly cold and damp.
Length
7
Scrabble
10
WWF
14
Starts
CU
Ends
ING
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “CUTTING” Mean?
/ˈkʌtɪŋ/
cutting has 13 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
3 sensesNoun
10 sensesthe activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
Synonyms
the act of cutting something into parts
“his cuts were skillful”
“his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess”
Synonyms
a piece cut off from the main part of something
an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
“he searched through piles of letters and clippings”
Synonyms
removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
Synonyms
Show 4 more noun definitions
the division of a deck of cards before dealing
“he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal”
“the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual”
Synonyms
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
“his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels”
Synonyms
the act of diluting something
“the cutting of whiskey with water”
“the thinning of paint with turpentine”
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
7
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
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Definition
(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
Length
7 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
G
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Letters
C, U, T, T, I, N, G
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆CUTTING has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CUTTING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CUTTING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆CUTTING contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCCDEF
CV Pattern
CVCCVCC
Vowel Share
29%
Consonant Share
71%
Bigrams
CU, UT, TT, TI, IN, NG
Trigrams
CUT, UTT, TTI, TIN, ING
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