01 Word definition

moult

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is MOULT a word?

Yes. MOULT is a 5-letter noun. periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MOULT?

M-O-U-L-T

MOULT contains 5 letters, begins with M, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles

2verb

  1. cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

    our dog sheds every Spring
Synonyms
moltmoltingmoultingecdysisshedexuviateslough
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MOULT spelled?

M1O2U3L4T5
Starts withMOUFirst 3 letters
Ends withULTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

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About MOULT.

How do you spell MOULT?

MOULT is spelled M-O-U-L-T. It contains 5 letters.