01 Word definition

guru

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is GURU a word?

Yes. GURU is a 4-letter noun. a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GURU?

G-U-R-U

GURU contains 4 letters, begins with G, and ends with U.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher

2noun

  1. a recognized leader in some field or of some movement

    a guru of genomics
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends8points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GURU spelled?

G1U2R3U4
Starts withGURFirst 3 letters
Ends withURULast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats U
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

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About GURU.

How do you spell GURU?

GURU is spelled G-U-R-U. It contains 4 letters.