01 Word definition

minuscule

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is MINUSCULE a word?

Yes. MINUSCULE is a 9-letter noun. the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MINUSCULE?

M-I-N-U-S-C-U-L-E

MINUSCULE contains 9 letters, begins with M, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case

2noun

  1. a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts

Synonyms
small letterlowercaselower-case letter
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MINUSCULE spelled?

M1I2N3U4S5C6U7L8E9
Starts withMINFirst 3 letters
Ends withULELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats U
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MINUSCULE.

How do you spell MINUSCULE?

MINUSCULE is spelled M-I-N-U-S-C-U-L-E. It contains 9 letters.