01 Word definition

asbestos

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ASBESTOS a word?

Yes. ASBESTOS is a 8-letter noun. a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ASBESTOS?

A-S-B-E-S-T-O-S

ASBESTOS contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ASBESTOS spelled?

A1S2B3E4S5T6O7S8
Starts withASBFirst 3 letters
Ends withTOSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats S
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ASBESTOS.

How do you spell ASBESTOS?

ASBESTOS is spelled A-S-B-E-S-T-O-S. It contains 8 letters.