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01 Word definition

atavistic

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ATAVISTIC a word?

Yes. ATAVISTIC is a 9-letter adjective. characteristic of an atavist Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ATAVISTIC?

A-T-A-V-I-S-T-I-C

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

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. characteristic of an atavist

Synonyms
throwback
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ATAVISTIC spelled?

A1T2A3V4I5S6T7I8C9
Starts withATAFirst 3 letters
Ends withTICLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A, I, T
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with ATA →Words ending in TIC →Words made from ATAVISTIC →Words with A →Words with C →Words with I →Words with S →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

More words to explore.

atheistic14 ptsatomistic13 ptsataractic13 ptsathematic16 ptsathetotic14 ptsathetosic14 ptsstatistic11 ptsagonistic12 ptsamoristic13 ptsanabiotic13 ptsanapestic13 ptsanimistic13 pts

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About ATAVISTIC.

How do you spell ATAVISTIC?

ATAVISTIC is spelled A-T-A-V-I-S-T-I-C. It contains 9 letters.