01 Word definition

king

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is KING a word?

Yes. KING is a 4-letter noun. a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell KING?

K-I-N-G

KING contains 4 letters, begins with K, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

2noun

  1. a very wealthy or powerful businessperson

    “an oil baron”
Synonyms
male monarchRexbaronbusiness leadermagnatemogulpowertop executive
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is KING spelled?

K1I2N3G4
Starts withKINFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About KING.

How do you spell KING?

KING is spelled K-I-N-G. It contains 4 letters.