01 Word definition

cleft

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is CLEFT a word?

Yes. CLEFT is a 5-letter noun. a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CLEFT?

C-L-E-F-T

CLEFT contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)

2adjective

  1. having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib

Synonyms
dissected
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CLEFT spelled?

C1L2E3F4T5
Starts withCLEFirst 3 letters
Ends withEFTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CLEFT.

How do you spell CLEFT?

CLEFT is spelled C-L-E-F-T. It contains 5 letters.