01 Word definition

murderous

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is MURDEROUS a word?

Yes. MURDEROUS is a 9-letter adjective. characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MURDEROUS?

M-U-R-D-E-R-O-U-S

MURDEROUS contains 9 letters, begins with M, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being

    a homicidal rage
Synonyms
homicidal
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MURDEROUS spelled?

M1U2R3D4E5R6O7U8S9
Starts withMURFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats R, U
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell MURDEROUS?

MURDEROUS is spelled M-U-R-D-E-R-O-U-S. It contains 9 letters.