01 Word definition

blackness

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is BLACKNESS a word?

Yes. BLACKNESS is a 9-letter noun. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BLACKNESS?

B-L-A-C-K-N-E-S-S

BLACKNESS contains 9 letters, begins with B, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)

2noun

  1. total absence of light

    they fumbled around in total darkness
Synonyms
blackinkinesstotal darknesslightlessnesspitch blackness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends21points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BLACKNESS spelled?

B1L2A3C4K5N6E7S8S9
Starts withBLAFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BLACKNESS.

How do you spell BLACKNESS?

BLACKNESS is spelled B-L-A-C-K-N-E-S-S. It contains 9 letters.