01 Word definition

intelligible

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is INTELLIGIBLE a word?

Yes. INTELLIGIBLE is a 12-letter adjective. capable of being apprehended or understood Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INTELLIGIBLE?

I-N-T-E-L-L-I-G-I-B-L-E

INTELLIGIBLE contains 12 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. capable of being apprehended or understood

2adjective

  1. well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly

    “intelligible pronunciation”
Synonyms
apprehensiblegraspableperceivableunderstandable
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends21points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INTELLIGIBLE spelled?

I1N2T3E4L5L6I7G8I9B10L11E12
Starts withINTFirst 3 letters
Ends withBLELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, I, L
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About INTELLIGIBLE.

How do you spell INTELLIGIBLE?

INTELLIGIBLE is spelled I-N-T-E-L-L-I-G-I-B-L-E. It contains 12 letters.