01 Word definition

compass

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is COMPASS a word?

Yes. COMPASS is a 7-letter noun. navigational instrument for finding directions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COMPASS?

C-O-M-P-A-S-S

COMPASS contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. navigational instrument for finding directions

2noun

  1. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

    “a piano has a greater range than the human voice”
Synonyms
scoperangereachorbitambit
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COMPASS spelled?

C1O2M3P4A5S6S7
Starts withCOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withASSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About COMPASS.

How do you spell COMPASS?

COMPASS is spelled C-O-M-P-A-S-S. It contains 7 letters.