01 Word definition

hurricane

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is HURRICANE a word?

Yes. HURRICANE is a 9-letter noun. a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HURRICANE?

H-U-R-R-I-C-A-N-E

HURRICANE contains 9 letters, begins with H, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HURRICANE spelled?

H1U2R3R4I5C6A7N8E9
Starts withHURFirst 3 letters
Ends withANELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats R
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About HURRICANE.

How do you spell HURRICANE?

HURRICANE is spelled H-U-R-R-I-C-A-N-E. It contains 9 letters.