1noun
an effort that is inconvenient
“I went to a lot of trouble”
01 Word definition
difficulty
10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants
Is DIFFICULTY a word?
Yes. DIFFICULTY is a 10-letter noun. an effort that is inconvenient Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
D-I-F-F-I-C-U-L-T-YHow do you spell DIFFICULTY?
DIFFICULTY contains 10 letters, begins with D, and ends with Y.
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2noun
the quality of being almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring a great effort to achieve a positive result
“they agreed about the difficulty of the climb”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗troubledifficultness
02 Letter breakdown
How is DIFFICULTY spelled?
D1I2F3F4I5C6U7L8T9Y10
03 Word-game status
Can you play DIFFICULTY?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
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FAQ Quick answers
About DIFFICULTY.
How do you spell DIFFICULTY?
DIFFICULTY is spelled D-I-F-F-I-C-U-L-T-Y. It contains 10 letters.