01 Word definition

distant

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DISTANT a word?

Yes. DISTANT is a 7-letter adjective. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISTANT?

D-I-S-T-A-N-T

DISTANT contains 7 letters, begins with D, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance

    distant villages

2adjective

  1. far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship

    a distant cousin
Synonyms
remote
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISTANT spelled?

D1I2S3T4A5N6T7
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withANTLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DISTANT.

How do you spell DISTANT?

DISTANT is spelled D-I-S-T-A-N-T. It contains 7 letters.