01 Word definition

cup

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is CUP a word?

Yes. CUP is a 3-letter noun. a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CUP?

C-U-P

CUP contains 3 letters, begins with C, and ends with P.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle

    he put the cup back in the saucer

2noun

  1. the quantity a cup will hold

    he drank a cup of coffee
Synonyms
cupful
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CUP spelled?

C1U2P3
Starts withCUPFirst 3 letters
Ends withCUPLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play CUP?

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About CUP.

How do you spell CUP?

CUP is spelled C-U-P. It contains 3 letters.