01 Word definition

especial

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ESPECIAL a word?

Yes. ESPECIAL is a 8-letter adjective. surpassing what is common or usual or expected Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ESPECIAL?

E-S-P-E-C-I-A-L

ESPECIAL contains 8 letters, begins with E, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. surpassing what is common or usual or expected

    “he paid especial attention to her”
Synonyms
exceptionalparticularspecial
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ESPECIAL spelled?

E1S2P3E4C5I6A7L8
Starts withESPFirst 3 letters
Ends withIALLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play ESPECIAL?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About ESPECIAL.

How do you spell ESPECIAL?

ESPECIAL is spelled E-S-P-E-C-I-A-L. It contains 8 letters.