01 Word definition

gorilla

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GORILLA a word?

Yes. GORILLA is a 7-letter noun. largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GORILLA?

G-O-R-I-L-L-A

GORILLA contains 7 letters, begins with G, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa

Synonyms
Gorilla gorilla
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends11points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GORILLA spelled?

G1O2R3I4L5L6A7
Starts withGORFirst 3 letters
Ends withLLALast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats L
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell GORILLA?

GORILLA is spelled G-O-R-I-L-L-A. It contains 7 letters.