01 Word definition

catastrophic

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is CATASTROPHIC a word?

Yes. CATASTROPHIC is a 12-letter adjective. extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CATASTROPHIC?

C-A-T-A-S-T-R-O-P-H-I-C

CATASTROPHIC contains 12 letters, begins with C, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin

    a catastrophic depression
Synonyms
ruinous
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends23points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CATASTROPHIC spelled?

C1A2T3A4S5T6R7O8P9H10I11C12
Starts withCATFirst 3 letters
Ends withHICLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats A, C, T
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CATASTROPHIC.

How do you spell CATASTROPHIC?

CATASTROPHIC is spelled C-A-T-A-S-T-R-O-P-H-I-C. It contains 12 letters.