01 Word definition

locust

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is LOCUST a word?

Yes. LOCUST is a 6-letter noun. migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LOCUST?

L-O-C-U-S-T

LOCUST contains 6 letters, begins with L, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae

2noun

  1. hardwood from any of various locust trees

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LOCUST spelled?

L1O2C3U4S5T6
Starts withLOCFirst 3 letters
Ends withUSTLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About LOCUST.

How do you spell LOCUST?

LOCUST is spelled L-O-C-U-S-T. It contains 6 letters.