01 Word definition

kangaroo

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is KANGAROO a word?

Yes. KANGAROO is a 8-letter noun. any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell KANGAROO?

K-A-N-G-A-R-O-O

KANGAROO contains 8 letters, begins with K, and ends with O.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is KANGAROO spelled?

K1A2N3G4A5R6O7O8
Starts withKANFirst 3 letters
Ends withROOLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A, O
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About KANGAROO.

How do you spell KANGAROO?

KANGAROO is spelled K-A-N-G-A-R-O-O. It contains 8 letters.