01 Word definition

different

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DIFFERENT a word?

Yes. DIFFERENT is a 9-letter adjective. unlike in nature or quality or form or degree Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DIFFERENT?

D-I-F-F-E-R-E-N-T

DIFFERENT contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. unlike in nature or quality or form or degree

    took different approaches to the problem

2adjective

  1. distinctly separate from the first

    that's another (or different) issue altogether
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DIFFERENT spelled?

D1I2F3F4E5R6E7N8T9
Starts withDIFFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, F
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DIFFERENT.

How do you spell DIFFERENT?

DIFFERENT is spelled D-I-F-F-E-R-E-N-T. It contains 9 letters.