01 Word definition

catacomb

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is CATACOMB a word?

Yes. CATACOMB is a 8-letter noun. an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CATACOMB?

C-A-T-A-C-O-M-B

CATACOMB contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with B.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome)

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

02 Letter breakdown

How is CATACOMB spelled?

C1A2T3A4C5O6M7B8
Starts withCATFirst 3 letters
Ends withOMBLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A, C
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CATACOMB.

How do you spell CATACOMB?

CATACOMB is spelled C-A-T-A-C-O-M-B. It contains 8 letters.