01 Word definition

cirrus

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CIRRUS a word?

Yes. CIRRUS is a 6-letter noun. a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CIRRUS?

C-I-R-R-U-S

CIRRUS contains 6 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)

2noun

  1. a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile

Synonyms
cirrus cloud
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CIRRUS spelled?

C1I2R3R4U5S6
Starts withCIRFirst 3 letters
Ends withRUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 8 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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About CIRRUS.

How do you spell CIRRUS?

CIRRUS is spelled C-I-R-R-U-S. It contains 6 letters.