01 Word definition

curse

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is CURSE a word?

Yes. CURSE is a 5-letter noun. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CURSE?

C-U-R-S-E

CURSE contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

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2noun

  1. an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

Synonyms
curse wordexpletiveoathswearingswearwordcussexecrationcondemnation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CURSE spelled?

C1U2R3S4E5
Starts withCURFirst 3 letters
Ends withRSELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 7 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About CURSE.

How do you spell CURSE?

CURSE is spelled C-U-R-S-E. It contains 5 letters.