01 Word definition

artery

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ARTERY a word?

Yes. ARTERY is a 6-letter noun. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ARTERY?

A-R-T-E-R-Y

ARTERY contains 6 letters, begins with A, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body

2noun

  1. a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic

Synonyms
arteriaarterial blood vessel
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ARTERY spelled?

A1R2T3E4R5Y6
Starts withARTFirst 3 letters
Ends withERYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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About ARTERY.

How do you spell ARTERY?

ARTERY is spelled A-R-T-E-R-Y. It contains 6 letters.