01 Word definition

cursor

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CURSOR a word?

Yes. CURSOR is a 6-letter noun. (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CURSOR?

C-U-R-S-O-R

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

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions

Synonyms
pointer
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CURSOR spelled?

C1U2R3S4O5R6
Starts withCURFirst 3 letters
Ends withSORLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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FAQ Quick answers

About CURSOR.

How do you spell CURSOR?

CURSOR is spelled C-U-R-S-O-R. It contains 6 letters.