QUARRYING — 9 letter word
quarrying
The word quarrying has 9 letters: Q, U, A, R, R, Y, I, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry".
9 letter word "quarrying": Q U A R R Y I N G — noun
Scrabble score: 22 Words With Friends: 24
Letter Analysis of quarrying
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of quarrying
noun
- the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry "The quarrying should take less then five years."