01 Word definition

gaffes

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GAFFES a word?

Yes. GAFFES is a 6-letter noun. GAFFES is a plural or present-tense form of GAFF: a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GAFFES?

G-A-F-F-E-S

GAFFES contains 6 letters, begins with G, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

GAFFES is a plural or present-tense form of GAFF.

1noun

  1. GAFFES is a plural or present-tense form of GAFF: a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends14points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GAFFES spelled?

G1A2F3F4E5S6
Starts withGAFFirst 3 letters
Ends withFESLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats F
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About GAFFES.

How do you spell GAFFES?

GAFFES is spelled G-A-F-F-E-S. It contains 6 letters.