01 Word definition

crater

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CRATER a word?

Yes. CRATER is a 6-letter noun. a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CRATER?

C-R-A-T-E-R

CRATER contains 6 letters, begins with C, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano

2noun

  1. a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb

Synonyms
volcanic crater
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CRATER spelled?

C1R2A3T4E5R6
Starts withCRAFirst 3 letters
Ends withTERLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About CRATER.

How do you spell CRATER?

CRATER is spelled C-R-A-T-E-R. It contains 6 letters.