01 Word definition

bittersweet

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is BITTERSWEET a word?

Yes. BITTERSWEET is a 11-letter noun. poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BITTERSWEET?

B-I-T-T-E-R-S-W-E-E-T

BITTERSWEET contains 11 letters, begins with B, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America

2noun

  1. twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

Synonyms
bittersweet nightshadeclimbing nightshadedeadly nightshadepoisonous nightshadewoody nightshadeSolanum dulcamaraAmerican bittersweetclimbing bittersweetfalse bittersweetstaff vine
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BITTERSWEET spelled?

B1I2T3T4E5R6S7W8E9E10T11
Starts withBITFirst 3 letters
Ends withEETLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, T
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell BITTERSWEET?

BITTERSWEET is spelled B-I-T-T-E-R-S-W-E-E-T. It contains 11 letters.