01 Word definition

brittle

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BRITTLE a word?

Yes. BRITTLE is a 7-letter noun. caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BRITTLE?

B-R-I-T-T-L-E

BRITTLE contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

2adjective

  1. having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped

    brittle bones
Synonyms
toffeetoffybricklebrickly
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BRITTLE spelled?

B1R2I3T4T5L6E7
Starts withBRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withTLELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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FAQ Quick answers

About BRITTLE.

How do you spell BRITTLE?

BRITTLE is spelled B-R-I-T-T-L-E. It contains 7 letters.