01 Word definition

harbinger

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is HARBINGER a word?

Yes. HARBINGER is a 9-letter noun. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HARBINGER?

H-A-R-B-I-N-G-E-R

HARBINGER contains 9 letters, begins with H, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

2verb

  1. foreshadow or presage

Synonyms
forerunnerpredecessorheraldprecursorannounceannunciateforetell
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HARBINGER spelled?

H1A2R3B4I5N6G7E8R9
Starts withHARFirst 3 letters
Ends withGERLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats R
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About HARBINGER.

How do you spell HARBINGER?

HARBINGER is spelled H-A-R-B-I-N-G-E-R. It contains 9 letters.