01 Word definition

certain

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CERTAIN a word?

Yes. CERTAIN is a 7-letter adjective. definite but not specified or identified Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CERTAIN?

C-E-R-T-A-I-N

CERTAIN contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. definite but not specified or identified

    set aside a certain sum each week

2adjective

  1. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured

    felt certain of success
Synonyms
sure
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CERTAIN spelled?

C1E2R3T4A5I6N7
Starts withCERFirst 3 letters
Ends withAINLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About CERTAIN.

How do you spell CERTAIN?

CERTAIN is spelled C-E-R-T-A-I-N. It contains 7 letters.