01 Word definition

bore

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is BORE a word?

Yes. BORE is a 4-letter noun. a person who evokes boredom Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BORE?

B-O-R-E

BORE contains 4 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who evokes boredom

2noun

  1. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

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

02 Letter breakdown

How is BORE spelled?

B1O2R3E4
Starts withBORFirst 3 letters
Ends withORELast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About BORE.

How do you spell BORE?

BORE is spelled B-O-R-E. It contains 4 letters.