1adjective
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
“a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys”
01 Word definition
gaunt
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is GAUNT a word?
Yes. GAUNT is a 5-letter adjective. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
G-A-U-N-THow do you spell GAUNT?
GAUNT contains 5 letters, begins with G, and ends with T.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗cadaverousemaciatedhaggardpinchedskeletalwasted
02 Letter breakdown
How is GAUNT spelled?
G1A2U3N4T5
03 Word-game status
Can you play GAUNT?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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FAQ Quick answers
About GAUNT.
How do you spell GAUNT?
GAUNT is spelled G-A-U-N-T. It contains 5 letters.