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digging

/ˈdɪɡɪŋ(ɡ)/•noun

Digging can refer to the act of digging.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ING

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DIGGING” Mean?

/ˈdɪɡɪŋ(ɡ)/

digging has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense

the act of digging

“there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton”

Synonyms

excavation dig

Synonyms for DIGGING

excavation dig

Scrabble Score

Letters

Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

Explore the word digging with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

the act of digging

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

D, I, G, G, I, N, G

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for digging.

DIGGING is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 11.

It starts with D and ends with G.

It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 29%.

It has 3 repeated letters.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCCBDC.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using digging in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DIGGING has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

DIGGING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DIGGING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DIGGING contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside digging.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCCBDC

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

DI, IG, GG, GI, IN, NG

Trigrams

DIG, IGG, GGI, GIN, ING

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for digging.

DIGGING is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with D and ends with G, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.