01 Word definition

city

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is CITY a word?

Yes. CITY is a 4-letter noun. a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CITY?

C-I-T-Y

CITY contains 4 letters, begins with C, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

    Ancient Troy was a great city

2noun

  1. an incorporated administrative district established by state charter

    the city raised the tax rate
Synonyms
metropolisurban center
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends9points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CITY spelled?

C1I2T3Y4
Starts withCITFirst 3 letters
Ends withITYLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CITY.

How do you spell CITY?

CITY is spelled C-I-T-Y. It contains 4 letters.