01 Word definition

embattled

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is EMBATTLED a word?

Yes. EMBATTLED is a 9-letter adjective. (of a person) beset by difficulties or conflict Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EMBATTLED?

E-M-B-A-T-T-L-E-D

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

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. (of a person) beset by difficulties or conflict

    the state legislature called for the embattled governor's resignation

2adjective

  1. having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement

    a crenelated molding
Synonyms
battlementedcastledcastellatedcrenelated
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EMBATTLED spelled?

E1M2B3A4T5T6L7E8D9
Starts withEMBFirst 3 letters
Ends withLEDLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, T
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell EMBATTLED?

EMBATTLED is spelled E-M-B-A-T-T-L-E-D. It contains 9 letters.