01 Word definition

alcoholic

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ALCOHOLIC a word?

Yes. ALCOHOLIC is a 9-letter noun. a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ALCOHOLIC?

A-L-C-O-H-O-L-I-C

ALCOHOLIC contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

2adjective

  1. characteristic of or containing alcohol

    alcoholic drinks
Synonyms
alkydipsomaniacboozerlushsoakersouse
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ALCOHOLIC spelled?

A1L2C3O4H5O6L7I8C9
Starts withALCFirst 3 letters
Ends withLICLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats C, L, O
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ALCOHOLIC.

How do you spell ALCOHOLIC?

ALCOHOLIC is spelled A-L-C-O-H-O-L-I-C. It contains 9 letters.