01 Word definition

epidemic

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is EPIDEMIC a word?

Yes. EPIDEMIC is a 8-letter noun. a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EPIDEMIC?

E-P-I-D-E-M-I-C

EPIDEMIC contains 8 letters, begins with E, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time

2adjective

  1. (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously

    an epidemic outbreak of influenza
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends18points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EPIDEMIC spelled?

E1P2I3D4E5M6I7C8
Starts withEPIFirst 3 letters
Ends withMICLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, I
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell EPIDEMIC?

EPIDEMIC is spelled E-P-I-D-E-M-I-C. It contains 8 letters.