1verb
listen without the speaker's knowledge
“the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations”
01 Word definition
eavesdrop
9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants
Is EAVESDROP a word?
Yes. EAVESDROP is a 9-letter verb. listen without the speaker's knowledge Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-A-V-E-S-D-R-O-PHow do you spell EAVESDROP?
EAVESDROP contains 9 letters, begins with E, and ends with P.
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02 Letter breakdown
How is EAVESDROP spelled?
E1A2V3E4S5D6R7O8P9
03 Word-game status
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About EAVESDROP.
How do you spell EAVESDROP?
EAVESDROP is spelled E-A-V-E-S-D-R-O-P. It contains 9 letters.