01 Word definition

competence

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is COMPETENCE a word?

Yes. COMPETENCE is a 10-letter noun. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COMPETENCE?

C-O-M-P-E-T-E-N-C-E

COMPETENCE contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually

Synonyms
competency
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends23points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COMPETENCE spelled?

C1O2M3P4E5T6E7N8C9E10
Starts withCOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, E
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About COMPETENCE.

How do you spell COMPETENCE?

COMPETENCE is spelled C-O-M-P-E-T-E-N-C-E. It contains 10 letters.