01 Word definition

buffoon

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is BUFFOON a word?

Yes. BUFFOON is a 7-letter noun. a rude or vulgar fool Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BUFFOON?

B-U-F-F-O-O-N

BUFFOON contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a rude or vulgar fool

2noun

  1. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

Synonyms
clowngoofgoofballmerry andrew
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends18points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BUFFOON spelled?

B1U2F3F4O5O6N7
Starts withBUFFirst 3 letters
Ends withOONLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats F, O
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BUFFOON.

How do you spell BUFFOON?

BUFFOON is spelled B-U-F-F-O-O-N. It contains 7 letters.