01 Word definition

ghastly

7 letters · 1 vowel · 6 consonants

Is GHASTLY a word?

Yes. GHASTLY is a 7-letter adjective. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GHASTLY?

G-H-A-S-T-L-Y

GHASTLY contains 7 letters, begins with G, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

    ghastly wounds

2adjective

  1. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead

    a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones
Synonyms
grimgrislygruesomemacabresickcharnelsepulchral
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GHASTLY spelled?

G1H2A3S4T5L6Y7
Starts withGHAFirst 3 letters
Ends withTLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GHASTLY.

How do you spell GHASTLY?

GHASTLY is spelled G-H-A-S-T-L-Y. It contains 7 letters.