01 Word definition

diagonal

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DIAGONAL a word?

Yes. DIAGONAL is a 8-letter noun. (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DIAGONAL?

D-I-A-G-O-N-A-L

DIAGONAL contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent

2noun

  1. a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric

Synonyms
bias
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DIAGONAL spelled?

D1I2A3G4O5N6A7L8
Starts withDIAFirst 3 letters
Ends withNALLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About DIAGONAL.

How do you spell DIAGONAL?

DIAGONAL is spelled D-I-A-G-O-N-A-L. It contains 8 letters.