Screening

9 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The process of testing or examining people or things to identify particular characteristics, diseases, or suitability. Can also refer to showing a film or television programme.

“The airport implemented enhanced screening procedures for international passengers.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

screen·ing

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Synonyms

testing examination assessmentvetting

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Wordle

Contains three instances of common letters E and N, plus -ING ending

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points base; strong 9-letter word with valuable C

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