01 Word definition

blackout

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BLACKOUT a word?

Yes. BLACKOUT is a 8-letter noun. a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BLACKOUT?

B-L-A-C-K-O-U-T

BLACKOUT contains 8 letters, begins with B, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting

2noun

  1. darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)

Synonyms
brownoutdimout
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends20points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BLACKOUT spelled?

B1L2A3C4K5O6U7T8
Starts withBLAFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUTLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BLACKOUT.

How do you spell BLACKOUT?

BLACKOUT is spelled B-L-A-C-K-O-U-T. It contains 8 letters.