01 Word definition

alleviate

9 letters · 5 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ALLEVIATE a word?

Yes. ALLEVIATE is a 9-letter verb. provide physical relief, as from pain Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ALLEVIATE?

A-L-L-E-V-I-A-T-E

ALLEVIATE contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. provide physical relief, as from pain

    This pill will relieve your headaches
Synonyms
relievepalliateassuage
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ALLEVIATE spelled?

A1L2L3E4V5I6A7T8E9
Starts withALLFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A, E, L
Vowel balance5 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ALLEVIATE.

How do you spell ALLEVIATE?

ALLEVIATE is spelled A-L-L-E-V-I-A-T-E. It contains 9 letters.