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horrify

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is HORRIFY a word?

Yes. HORRIFY is a 7-letter verb. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HORRIFY?

H-O-R-R-I-F-Y

HORRIFY contains 7 letters, begins with H, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

    “I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”
Synonyms
dismayalarmappalappall
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HORRIFY spelled?

H1O2R3R4I5F6Y7
Starts withHORFirst 3 letters
Ends withIFYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with HOR →Words ending in IFY →Words made from HORRIFY →Words with F →Words with H →Words with I →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About HORRIFY.

How do you spell HORRIFY?

HORRIFY is spelled H-O-R-R-I-F-Y. It contains 7 letters.