01 Word definition

apartheid

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is APARTHEID a word?

Yes. APARTHEID is a 9-letter noun. a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell APARTHEID?

A-P-A-R-T-H-E-I-D

APARTHEID contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is APARTHEID spelled?

A1P2A3R4T5H6E7I8D9
Starts withAPAFirst 3 letters
Ends withEIDLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About APARTHEID.

How do you spell APARTHEID?

APARTHEID is spelled A-P-A-R-T-H-E-I-D. It contains 9 letters.