01 Word definition

hatchet

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is HATCHET a word?

Yes. HATCHET is a 7-letter noun. weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HATCHET?

H-A-T-C-H-E-T

HATCHET contains 7 letters, begins with H, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

2noun

  1. a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

Synonyms
tomahawk
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HATCHET spelled?

H1A2T3C4H5E6T7
Starts withHATFirst 3 letters
Ends withHETLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats H, T
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HATCHET.

How do you spell HATCHET?

HATCHET is spelled H-A-T-C-H-E-T. It contains 7 letters.