01 Word definition

horror

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HORROR a word?

Yes. HORROR is a 6-letter noun. intense and profound fear Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HORROR?

H-O-R-R-O-R

HORROR contains 6 letters, begins with H, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. intense and profound fear

2noun

  1. something that inspires horror; something horrible

    the painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HORROR spelled?

H1O2R3R4O5R6
Starts withHORFirst 3 letters
Ends withRORLast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats O, R
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HORROR.

How do you spell HORROR?

HORROR is spelled H-O-R-R-O-R. It contains 6 letters.