01 Word definition

gumption

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is GUMPTION a word?

Yes. GUMPTION is a 8-letter noun. sound practical judgment Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GUMPTION?

G-U-M-P-T-I-O-N

GUMPTION contains 8 letters, begins with G, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. sound practical judgment

    “Common sense is not so common”

2noun

  1. fortitude and determination

    “he didn't have the guts to try it”
Synonyms
common sensegood sensehorse sensesensemother witbackbonegritgutsmoxiesand
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends18points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GUMPTION spelled?

G1U2M3P4T5I6O7N8
Starts withGUMFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GUMPTION.

How do you spell GUMPTION?

GUMPTION is spelled G-U-M-P-T-I-O-N. It contains 8 letters.