01 Word definition

dolphin

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DOLPHIN a word?

Yes. DOLPHIN is a 7-letter noun. large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOLPHIN?

D-O-L-P-H-I-N

DOLPHIN contains 7 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)

2noun

  1. any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises

Synonyms
dolphinfishmahimahi
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOLPHIN spelled?

D1O2L3P4H5I6N7
Starts withDOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withHINLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DOLPHIN.

How do you spell DOLPHIN?

DOLPHIN is spelled D-O-L-P-H-I-N. It contains 7 letters.