01 Word definition

doctorate

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DOCTORATE a word?

Yes. DOCTORATE is a 9-letter noun. one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOCTORATE?

D-O-C-T-O-R-A-T-E

DOCTORATE contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOCTORATE spelled?

D1O2C3T4O5R6A7T8E9
Starts withDOCFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O, T
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About DOCTORATE.

How do you spell DOCTORATE?

DOCTORATE is spelled D-O-C-T-O-R-A-T-E. It contains 9 letters.