01 Word definition

atom

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is ATOM a word?

Yes. ATOM is a 4-letter noun. (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ATOM?

A-T-O-M

ATOM contains 4 letters, begins with A, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

2noun

  1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

Synonyms
moleculeparticlecorpusclemotespeck
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends7points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ATOM spelled?

A1T2O3M4
Starts withATOFirst 3 letters
Ends withTOMLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About ATOM.

How do you spell ATOM?

ATOM is spelled A-T-O-M. It contains 4 letters.