01 Word definition

maelstrom

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is MAELSTROM a word?

Yes. MAELSTROM is a 9-letter noun. a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MAELSTROM?

M-A-E-L-S-T-R-O-M

MAELSTROM contains 9 letters, begins with M, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

Synonyms
whirlpoolvortex
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MAELSTROM spelled?

M1A2E3L4S5T6R7O8M9
Starts withMAEFirst 3 letters
Ends withROMLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats M
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MAELSTROM.

How do you spell MAELSTROM?

MAELSTROM is spelled M-A-E-L-S-T-R-O-M. It contains 9 letters.