01 Word definition

avarice

7 letters · 4 vowels · 3 consonants

Is AVARICE a word?

Yes. AVARICE is a 7-letter noun. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell AVARICE?

A-V-A-R-I-C-E

AVARICE contains 7 letters, begins with A, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

2noun

  1. extreme greed for material wealth

Synonyms
greedcovetousnessrapacityavaritiaavariciousnesscupidity
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is AVARICE spelled?

A1V2A3R4I5C6E7
Starts withAVAFirst 3 letters
Ends withICELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 3Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About AVARICE.

How do you spell AVARICE?

AVARICE is spelled A-V-A-R-I-C-E. It contains 7 letters.