01 Word definition

abrupt

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ABRUPT a word?

Yes. ABRUPT is a 6-letter adjective. marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ABRUPT?

A-B-R-U-P-T

ABRUPT contains 6 letters, begins with A, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions

    “abrupt prose”

2adjective

  1. exceedingly sudden and unexpected

    “came to an abrupt stop”
Synonyms
disconnected
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ABRUPT spelled?

A1B2R3U4P5T6
Starts withABRFirst 3 letters
Ends withUPTLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ABRUPT.

How do you spell ABRUPT?

ABRUPT is spelled A-B-R-U-P-T. It contains 6 letters.