01 Word definition

contractile

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CONTRACTILE a word?

Yes. CONTRACTILE is a 11-letter adjective. capable of contracting or being contracted Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONTRACTILE?

C-O-N-T-R-A-C-T-I-L-E

CONTRACTILE contains 11 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. capable of contracting or being contracted

    “the contractile wings of an insect”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends19points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONTRACTILE spelled?

C1O2N3T4R5A6C7T8I9L10E11
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withILELast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats C, T
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About CONTRACTILE.

How do you spell CONTRACTILE?

CONTRACTILE is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-C-T-I-L-E. It contains 11 letters.